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Eastham Rake to West Hampstead by train

A train trip from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead takes about 4hrs 4 mins on average, covering roughly 169 miles (272 kilometres). With around 31 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 £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Eastham Rake to West Hampstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

West Hampstead

Departure Station

Eastham Rake

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 18 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:10 / 23:56

Distance

169miles
(272 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead by Train

Hop on a Train from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead 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 4hrs 4 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to West Hampstead), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 18 mins. With roughly 31 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 169-mile (272 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London Overground, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, 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 £43.50 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 West Hampstead!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead

Curious about your trip from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead? 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 Eastham Rake and West Hampstead by train?

The travel time between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 18 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead is 3hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead cost?

Train ticket prices from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead can start from as little as £43.50 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 Eastham Rake and West Hampstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead?

First class tickets on trains between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead?

Amenities on trains between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to West Hampstead, 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 Eastham Rake to West Hampstead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Eastham Rake & West Hampstead. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead?

London Overground, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Eastham Rake and West Hampstead, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Eastham Rake to West Hampstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:40 Eastham Rake08:29 West Hampstead4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
Willesden Junction
9 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
23:31 Eastham Rake08:44 West Hampstead3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Willesden Junction
9 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
23:40 Eastham Rake08:59 West Hampstead4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
Willesden Junction
9 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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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 Eastham Rake to West Hampstead start from as little as £43.50

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 Eastham Rake to West Hampstead start from £78.90 one way, or £112.80 return

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Anytime fares from Eastham Rake to West Hampstead are available for £173.90 one way, or £347.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Eastham Rake Station

Welcome to Eastham Rake Train Station

Located in the scenic region of Wirral, Eastham Rake train station serves as a key commuter hub within the Merseyside rail network. From its tranquil surroundings, this station seamlessly connects urban dwellers to various popular destinations. Whether you’re a local making your everyday commute or a visitor embarking on a new adventure, Eastham Rake offers reliable services as your gateway to numerous journeys ahead.

Facilities and Amenities

For those planning their journey from Eastham Rake, it is essential to note that there is no ticket office on site. However, smartcards can be issued and validated here, and tickets purchased online can be collected. While there are no waiting rooms or accessible tickets, the station is equipped with induction loops for the hearing impaired and customer help points for guidance. CCTV surveillance ensures customer security throughout the day.

Accessibility at Eastham Rake is somewhat limited, with step-free access available partially. Although there is an 84 meter ramp for the Hooton-bound platform, the Liverpool-bound platform requires use of stepped ramps. Facilities like toilets and a seating area are available; and though there is no provision for wheelchair loans or waiting lounges, passengers still find comfort in the basic amenities provided.

Onward Travel Connections

Though a taxi rank is absent at the station, travelers won’t find themselves stranded as there are several bus links available. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, with integrated bus and rail tickets purchasable from any Merseyrail station. The local bus services can be accessed by contacting the Traveline. Rail replacement services are also available during planned disruptions ensuring passengers can continue their journeys with minimal hassle.

Popular Routes

Embark on a journey to popular destinations from Eastham Rake. Take a scenic ride to Chester, rich in history and culture, or head to Liverpool Central for a day out in the bustling city. You might also fancy a visit to Liverpool James Street, or connect to Ellesmere Port for a dose of retail therapy.

Checking off your travel list from Eastham Rake is made easy with regular routes to local favorites like Bebington, Birkenhead Central, and Bromborough. For more relaxed locales, consider a train to Port Sunlight or enjoy a serene ride to the seaside at New Brighton. With such a range of destinations, every journey can be a new experience.

Your Journey Awaits

Eastham Rake train station, while compact, efficiently serves the needs of many travelers each day. It’s the charm of Eastham's community and surroundings that often brings train users back to this quaint station. As you plan your travel, remember that buying your tickets online could save you time and provide peace of mind. Explore the diversity that the region offers by rail and get ready to experience the destinations craving your discovery. Your adventure, starting at Eastham Rake, is just a ticket away!

Everything you need to know about West Hampstead Station

Welcome to West Hampstead Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden, West Hampstead station is a part of London's dynamic travel network, serving as a convenient stop for both local residents and travelers. Whether you're passing through the capital for a short stay or you're a long-time Londoner, this station is a crucial part of your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

West Hampstead station boasts impressive facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. There's a ticket office open at varying times throughout the week, complemented by accessible ticket machines. All tickets bought online can be collected from these machines, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. The station is equipped with step-free access across all areas, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access, ensuring ease of use for passengers with mobility challenges.

Though there aren't any waiting rooms or first-class lounges, passengers can enjoy a heated waiting room on the Westbound platform. CCTV is in operation for safety and security. For customer service needs, help points and departure screens keep passengers informed. It's worth noting that while the station lacks toilets and baby changing facilities, the proximity to high street shops can fill in these gaps.

Travel and Transport Links

With excellent transport links, your travel experience at West Hampstead is seamless. Whether you're heading to Gatwick or Luton Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink station provides direct services. Plus, the nearby underground station on the Jubilee line, merely a minute's walk away, offers swift travel to various destinations.

Bus services also enhance connectivity—catch eastbound services to Camden Road at Bus stop C in Broadhurst Gardens or westbound to Richmond at Bus stop A in West End Lane. Planning your journey with printable information for onward travel is merely a click away.

Popular Routes from West Hampstead

When it comes to traveling from West Hampstead, you're spoilt for choice. Discover scenic Hampstead Heath or vibrant Camden Road. Head over to the bustling atmosphere of Shepherd's Bush or the cultural vibe of Highbury and Islington. Whether your journey takes you to Stratford or Clapham Junction, West Hampstead connects you effortlessly.

Your Journey Starts Here

West Hampstead station is a gateway, not just to London but to numerous adventures beyond. Whether you're on a leisure trip or commuting for work, make the most of its facilities and travel links. With a click or two, book your tickets and embark on a journey that takes you through the heart of London's charm and beyond.

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