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Bottesford to St Helier (London) by train

A train trip from Bottesford to St Helier (London) takes about 9hrs 25 mins on average, covering roughly 110 miles (177 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £19.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bottesford to St Helier (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

St Helier (London)

Departure Station

Bottesford

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 50 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

21:15 / 22:29

Distance

110miles
(177 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.20

Travelling from Bottesford to St Helier (London) by Train

Hop on a Train from Bottesford to St Helier (London) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bottesford to St Helier (London) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 9hrs 25 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to St Helier (London)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 50 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 110-mile (177 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £19.20 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to St Helier (London)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bottesford and St Helier (London)

Curious about your trip from Bottesford to St Helier (London)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bottesford and St Helier (London) by train?

The travel time between Bottesford and St Helier (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 50 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bottesford and St Helier (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bottesford to St Helier (London) is 8hrs 50 mins.

How much does the train from Bottesford to St Helier (London) cost?

Train ticket prices from Bottesford to St Helier (London) can start from as little as £19.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bottesford and St Helier (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bottesford and St Helier (London) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 21:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:29.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bottesford and St Helier (London)?

First class tickets on trains between Bottesford and St Helier (London) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bottesford and St Helier (London)?

Amenities on trains between Bottesford and St Helier (London) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bottesford to St Helier (London) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bottesford and St Helier (London). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to St Helier (London), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bottesford to St Helier (London)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bottesford & St Helier (London). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bottesford to St Helier (London)?

Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bottesford and St Helier (London).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bottesford and St Helier (London)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bottesford and St Helier (London), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Bottesford to St Helier (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bottesford to St Helier (London) on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:31 Bottesford15:05 St Helier (London)2 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
12:17 Bottesford15:35 St Helier (London)3 changesGrantham
Stevenage
Farringdon
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
14:16 Bottesford17:35 St Helier (London)3 changesGrantham
Stevenage
Farringdon
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
16:15 Bottesford19:35 St Helier (London)3 changesGrantham
Stevenage
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Bottesford20:35 St Helier (London)3 changesGrantham
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
18:18 Bottesford21:35 St Helier (London)3 changesGrantham
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
18:54 Bottesford22:05 St Helier (London)3 changesGrantham
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bottesford to St Helier (London) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Bottesford to St Helier (London) start from as little as £19.20

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Bottesford to St Helier (London) start from £40.10 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Bottesford to St Helier (London) are available for £94.30 one way

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Everything you need to know about Bottesford Station

Discovering Bottesford Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Leicestershire, Bottesford train station serves as an essential transport hub for locals and visitors alike. Its strategic placement ensures seamless connectivity to various parts of the UK, making it a convenient starting point for your travel plans. Whether you're contemplating a day trip or planning a more extended adventure, Bottesford station provides a gateway to exciting destinations.

Facilities and Amenities at Bottesford Station

Bottesford station is modestly equipped, lacking a traditional ticket office; however, ticket machines are available on-site for your convenience when collecting pre-purchased tickets. For those seeking direct interaction, the station includes a help point for general inquiries. If you require assistance when traveling, East Midlands Railway offers Passenger Assist services. Do keep in mind that Bottesford does not have accessible ticket machines, luggage storage, or waiting rooms, highlighting its no-frills approach to rail service.

Accessibility at Bottesford is a mixed bag. While there is some step-free access, reaching Platform 2 via the level crossing requires navigating a gradient path, which presents challenges for those using wheelchairs or with mobility impairments. Fortunately, tactile paving is in place to assist the visually impaired. Despite the lack of amenities like restrooms and refreshment facilities, the station provides free parking, which comes in handy for those driving to catch the train.

Onward Travel Options

Bottesford's location offers a range of onward travel choices. Local taxi services such as N Anthony (01949 842986) are on call to ferry you to and from the station. For those who prefer buses, relevant travel information can be easily accessed online via [this printable format](http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/BTF.pdf) to help plan your journey. Additionally, in the event of a rail disruption, the station provides a rail replacement service conveniently located in the station car park.

Popular Train Journeys from Bottesford

Bottesford acts as your springboard to several popular destinations. If you fancy exploring the historic streets of Nottingham, simply hop on a train for a quick and comfortable ride. Alternatively, you could venture towards Grantham or enjoy the coastal charms of Skegness. The station also connects you to larger cities like [London Kings Cross](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/BTF.pdf), [Manchester Piccadilly](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/BTF.pdf), and [Leicester](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/BTF.pdf), making Bottesford a versatile starting point for both local and long-distance travellers.

For those interested in exploring charming towns such as [Radcliffe on Trent](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/BTF.pdf) or [Sleaford](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/BTF.pdf), Bottesford offers direct train services. Another option is heading to [Peterborough](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/BTF.pdf) for its vast transport links or checking out the historic cityscape of [Lincoln](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/BTF.pdf).

Wrapping Up Your Journey

Bottesford train station might not boast luxurious amenities, but it offers everything a savvy traveller needs to embark on their journey efficiently. With its array of connecting routes, easy train ticket collections, and essential support features, this station ensures that your travel is smooth and straightforward. As you plan your next trip, whether near or far, think of Bottesford as your gateway to adventure. And remember, purchasing your train tickets in advance is just a click away, ensuring you're all set to explore the wonderful destinations that await.

Everything you need to know about St Helier (London) Station

Discovering St Helier (London) Train Station

When you're navigating through the bustling and often complex world of London's transport network, finding the right information can make all the difference. St Helier (London) train station is a quaint, suburban station situated on the cusp of Central London, in the London Borough of Sutton. Ideal for those looking to escape the rush of the city, while still having access to its many wonders, St Helier provides a perfect midpoint for your travel needs.

Facilities and Amenities

While St Helier station prides itself on having a working blend of modern services in a community-friendly environment, it offers basic yet essential amenities. It does not contain a formal ticket office, yet you can easily purchase or collect your tickets via the automated machines available. These machines are accessible and cater to Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, keeping accessibility at the forefront.

St Helier might not boast luxurious amenities; there are no toilets, baby changing facilities, waiting rooms, or refreshment stands. However, seating is available should you need to rest before your journey. For those on two wheels, the station caters with 30 bicycle storage spaces that are secure and CCTV-monitored. Despite its modest offerings, the presence of its accessible ticket machines and induction loops makes it a commendable choice for efficient travel.

Transport Links

Having comprehensive access to onward travel is a hallmark of St Helier station. While the station itself lacks taxi services, it is well-connected with the local bus network. Detailed onward journey information can be accessed through the Onward Travel Information Map, ensuring that your adventure beyond the train station is as seamless as your rail journey.

The station also accommodates rail replacement services when necessary, which could be a lifesaver during unexpected disruptions on the line.

Popular Journeys from St Helier

If you're craving inspiration for your next train adventure, St Helier station offers routes to numerous popular London destinations. Discover an exciting shopping day out with a trip to Wimbledon or immerse yourself in the historic charm of London Blackfriars. For those with a taste for more central destinations, options like London Waterloo or London St Pancras International are excellent choices. Explore a multitude of routes leading to Clapham Junction and beyond, each offering its unique slice of London life.

Looking Ahead

St Helier (London) train station may not be the largest, nor the most equipped, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in charm and utility. Perfect for the daily commuter or the adventurer eyeing up London's landscapes, and particularly well-suited for cyclists with its substantial bike storage, this station is all about the trip rather than what meets the eye.

For the best experience, ensure you pre-book your tickets online and check the services to fully enjoy what St Helier and its subsequent destinations have to offer. With sundry routes leading to vibrant parts of London, this station serves as a trusted gateway to wherever your journey intends to take you.

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Popular places to travel by train from Bottesford