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Elmswell to Kentish Town West by train

A train trip from Elmswell to Kentish Town West takes about 2hrs 45 mins on average, covering roughly 65 miles (105 kilometres). With around 38 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 £13.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Elmswell to Kentish Town West Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kentish Town West

Departure Station

Elmswell

Frequency

38trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 32 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:42 / 00:02

Distance

65miles
(105 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.00

Travelling from Elmswell to Kentish Town West by Train

Hop on a Train from Elmswell to Kentish Town West – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Elmswell to Kentish Town West 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 2hrs 45 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Kentish Town West), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 32 mins. With roughly 38 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 65-mile (105 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground, Great Northern, 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 £13.00 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 Kentish Town West!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Elmswell and Kentish Town West

Curious about your trip from Elmswell to Kentish Town West? 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 Elmswell and Kentish Town West by train?

The travel time between Elmswell and Kentish Town West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 32 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Elmswell and Kentish Town West by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Elmswell to Kentish Town West is 2hrs 32 mins.

How much does the train from Elmswell to Kentish Town West cost?

Train ticket prices from Elmswell to Kentish Town West can start from as little as £13.00 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 Elmswell and Kentish Town West?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elmswell and Kentish Town West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Elmswell and Kentish Town West?

First class tickets on trains between Elmswell and Kentish Town West typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Elmswell and Kentish Town West?

Amenities on trains between Elmswell and Kentish Town West can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Elmswell to Kentish Town West by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Elmswell & Kentish Town West. However, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Elmswell to Kentish Town West?

Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground and Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Elmswell and Kentish Town West.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Elmswell and Kentish Town West?

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

When are Elmswell to Kentish Town West Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Elmswell to Kentish Town West on Sunday 3rd August 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 3rd August
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:35 Elmswell15:00 Kentish Town West2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
12:42 Elmswell15:39 Kentish Town West3 changesCambridge
Finsbury Park
Highbury & Islington
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Elmswell16:00 Kentish Town West2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Elmswell16:39 Kentish Town West3 changesCambridge
Finsbury Park
Highbury & Islington
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Elmswell17:00 Kentish Town West2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
14:42 Elmswell17:09 Kentish Town West3 changesBury St Edmunds
Stowmarket
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Elmswell17:30 Kentish Town West2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
1 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Elmswell18:30 Kentish Town West2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
1 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Elmswell19:39 Kentish Town West3 changesCambridge
Finsbury Park
Highbury & Islington
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
17:35 Elmswell20:00 Kentish Town West2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
17:42 Elmswell20:39 Kentish Town West3 changesCambridge
Finsbury Park
Highbury & Islington
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
18:35 Elmswell21:00 Kentish Town West2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Elmswell to Kentish Town West 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 Elmswell to Kentish Town West start from as little as £13.00

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 Elmswell to Kentish Town West start from £62.40 one way, or £63.40 return

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 Elmswell to Kentish Town West are available for £81.40 one way, or £131.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Elmswell Station

Welcome to Elmswell Train Station

Elmswell train station serves the charming village of Elmswell in Suffolk, offering a connection to wonderful destinations both locally and beyond. As part of the wider UK railway network, Elmswell station effectively connects small communities to larger cities, giving residents and visitors the opportunity to embrace all that Suffolk and surrounding areas have to offer. While it maintains its quaint charm, the station is punctuated with necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable journey.

Facilities and Amenities

At Elmswell station, the focus is on providing the essentials. While there isn’t a ticket office on site, you'll find ticket machines readily available, offering the convenience of collecting pre-ordered tickets. For those with accessibility needs, the ticket machines are designed to be user-friendly, and there is also an induction loop present. Smartcards are not issued at the station, but validators are available for those in possession.

The station is equipped with CCTV, ensuring a sense of security, but it lacks a waiting room and refreshment facilities, which might encourage you to grab a coffee in the village before arriving. Additionally, there is step-free access to both platforms. Assistance is easy to arrange, and customer help points are positioned strategically for your ease.

Onward Travel and Connections

Your travels beyond Elmswell are well-catered for with convenient transport links. Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stops on School Road, opposite the Co-Op, ensuring continuous travel even during train service interruptions. Unfortunately, there are no bicycle hire schemes, though cyclists can use the cycle stands and lockers provided at the station. As for taxis, it's advisable to pre-book due to a lack of available taxis on site.

Destinations from Elmswell

Elmswell presents a variety of travel opportunities, embracing both local and farther-flung destinations. You can catch a train to bustling cities such as Cambridge, or enjoy the historic charm of Bury St Edmunds. If you're in the mood for a city adventure, hop on a train to London Liverpool Street or London Kings Cross. For those seeking flights, why not head to Stansted Airport? It's all within your reach when traveling from Elmswell.

Discover Suffolk and Beyond

Elmswell’s station acts as a gateway, opening doors to local treasures and urban landscapes alike. The convenience of this station fits harmoniously with the tranquil charm of Suffolk's countryside. Whether you're making a daily commute, setting forth on a family adventure, or catching a flight, Elmswell station ensures a smooth start to your journey. Explore, discover, and enjoy the varied and vibrant destinations waiting to be explored from this quaint station.

For more details on your train journeys or to book your tickets, visiting official rail services or trusted booking platforms can enhance the ease and excitement of your travel planning. Happy journeys!

Everything you need to know about Kentish Town West Station

Discovering Kentish Town West Station

Tucked away in the bustling heart of North London, Kentish Town West Station stands as an important node in the overground network, connecting the vibrant culture of Camden with broader travel opportunities across the city and beyond. Whether you're commuting to work, exploring London's iconic neighborhoods, or embarking on a rail adventure, Kentish Town West is a fantastic starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities: What to Expect

Kentish Town West station, while small, offers essential services for a hassle-free travel experience. The ticket office, though only open from 07:30 to 10:00 on weekdays, is complemented by accessible ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting tickets. This ensures that your journey starts smoothly, and the induction loop facilities further aid those needing audio assistance.

While the station offers step-free access to the street level, it's essential to note that there is no step-free access to the platforms, making it prudent for travelers with mobility needs to plan accordingly. Despite the lack of waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, basic needs such as payphones are readily accessible, making Kentish Town West a no-frills yet practical station.

Onward Travel from Kentish Town West

Connected with a range of transport options, Kentish Town West ensures you can travel easily. Should there be disruptions, rail replacement services conveniently operate with bus stops located at Malden Road for eastbound journeys, and on Prince of Wales Road for westbound trips. Local buses can also be a comfortable way to explore the surrounding areas, with travel details available online to help you seamlessly continue your journey. For specific route planning, comprehensive PDF guides can be printed here.

Journey Inspiration: Popular Train Routes

Why not explore some popular routes from Kentish Town West? Trains from this station can whisk you away to the lively district of Stratford or perhaps the cultural hub of Highbury and Islington for a day of sightseeing. You might head towards Hackney Central for its bustling markets or towards the leafy avenues of Richmond for a relaxing day out. Other exciting destinations include Dalston Kingsland, Hackney Wick, and Shepherd's Bush, each offering unique experiences and local flavors to immerse yourself in.

Final Thoughts on Kentish Town West

Whether you're a local or a tourist, Kentish Town West station serves as a convenient travel hub, providing easy access to a wide range of destinations in London. Though it lacks some of the amenities found in larger stations, its connectivity to popular areas and accessible travel options make it a practical choice for starting your journey. As you plan your travel, remember that advance ticket purchases can offer great deals and discounts, ensuring your trip is not only enjoyable but also budget-friendly.

So why not grab your tickets today and start your adventure from Kentish Town West? The journey through the dynamic pulse of London awaits you!

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