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Flint to Elmstead Woods by train

A train trip from Flint to Elmstead Woods takes about 4hrs 32 mins on average, covering roughly 184 miles (297 kilometres). With around 20 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 £19.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Flint to Elmstead Woods Key Stats

Arrival Station

Elmstead Woods

Departure Station

Flint

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 29 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 23:26

Distance

184miles
(297 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.00

Travelling from Flint to Elmstead Woods by Train

Hop on a Train from Flint to Elmstead Woods – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Flint to Elmstead Woods 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 32 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Elmstead Woods), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 29 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 184-mile (297 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, 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 £19.00 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 Elmstead Woods!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Flint and Elmstead Woods

Curious about your trip from Flint to Elmstead Woods? 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 Flint and Elmstead Woods by train?

The travel time between Flint and Elmstead Woods by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Flint and Elmstead Woods by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Flint to Elmstead Woods is 3hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Flint to Elmstead Woods cost?

Train ticket prices from Flint to Elmstead Woods can start from as little as £19.00 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 Flint and Elmstead Woods?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Flint and Elmstead Woods vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Flint and Elmstead Woods?

First class tickets on trains between Flint and Elmstead Woods typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Flint and Elmstead Woods?

Amenities on trains between Flint and Elmstead Woods can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Flint to Elmstead Woods by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Flint & Elmstead Woods. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Flint to Elmstead Woods?

Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Flint and Elmstead Woods.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Flint and Elmstead Woods?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Flint and Elmstead Woods, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Flint to Elmstead Woods Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Flint to Elmstead Woods on Tuesday 29th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:15 Flint09:31 Elmstead Woods3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
06:52 Flint10:45 Elmstead Woods3 changesChester
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
07:30 Flint12:31 Elmstead Woods3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:02 Flint12:45 Elmstead Woods3 changesChester
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:16 Flint13:45 Elmstead Woods2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
11:05 Flint14:45 Elmstead Woods3 changesChester
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Flint15:31 Elmstead Woods3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs Get Tickets
12:02 Flint15:45 Elmstead Woods3 changesChester
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
13:08 Flint16:45 Elmstead Woods3 changesChester
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:11 Flint17:45 Elmstead Woods2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
15:06 Flint18:45 Elmstead Woods3 changesChester
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:11 Flint19:45 Elmstead Woods2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Flint to Elmstead Woods 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 Flint to Elmstead Woods start from as little as £19.00

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 Flint to Elmstead Woods start from £78.80 one way, or £78.90 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 Flint to Elmstead Woods are available for £116.30 one way, or £195.50 return

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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.

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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 Flint Station

Welcome to Flint Train Station

Nestled in the town of Flint, Wales, Flint Train Station serves as a vital hub for travelers journeying across England and Wales. Whether you're a commuter heading to work or a tourist exploring the scenic landscapes of the UK, Flint station provides you with numerous amenities to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable. With historical charm and modern conveniences, Flint is the place to start a memorable train journey.

Facilities and Services at Flint Station

Flint Station is fully equipped to meet the demands of modern train travel. The ticket office is open throughout the week, providing assistance between 07:30 and 15:45 on weekdays, and slightly longer hours on weekends. Handy ticket machines are available if you're in a hurry, exclusively accepting card payments. For online purchasers, there's an option to collect tickets at the station's ticket machines, too.

The station ensures accessibility is well catered for. Step-free access is available via ramps with handrails to platforms heading both towards Chester and Holyhead, though a footbridge with steps connects the platforms for those able to traverse it. There are plenty of waiting rooms and seating areas on each platform to keep you comfortable while you wait for your train. Wi-Fi is available, and for more detailed route planning, free spot access can be found via BT WiFi Hotspots around the station.

While the station doesn't currently have refreshment facilities, ATM machines, or shops, you’ll find accessible toilets, including those with baby changing facilities, ensuring essential amenities are covered. Bicycle storage is provided under shelter for commuters choosing to cycle, with CCTV assuring the secure storage of your bike.

Onward Travel Options

Flint Train Station also offers seamless connections with local transportation options. Rail replacement services and buses are accessible from nearby stops — great alternatives if you're heading to Prestatyn, Shotton, or indeed picking up local bus services from Chester Street. Though bike hire isn't available here, exploring close-by attractions is still a breeze.

Journey Ideas from Flint

If you're seeking travel inspiration, Flint is a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Why not catch a train from Flint to Chester for a day out, or venture further into the heart of England with trains to locations such as Liverpool Central and Manchester Piccadilly. For a longer adventure, a train to London Euston brings the bustling capital within reach.

Nature lovers would delight in routes like the train from Flint to Llandudno, a seaside town known for its stunning views and Victorian charm. If you’re venturing towards the south of the UK, destinations like Cardiff Central offer rich culture and lively landscapes.

Your Next Steps

Flint Train Station is not only a passage but an experience that enhances your travel journey. Before you embark on your next rail adventure, consider booking your train tickets in advance to secure the best prices. Remember that ticket purchasing through the station's machines ensures a smooth transaction without cash; just have your card ready.

We hope your time at Flint Station is both convenient and pleasant, propelling you forward on inspiring journeys across the UK. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Elmstead Woods Station

Welcome to Elmstead Woods Train Station

Situated in the picturesque borough of Bromley, just south of London, Elmstead Woods train station acts as a delightful gateway for commuters and explorers alike. Whether you're a daily commuter heading into the city, a local adventurer, or a traveler from afar, Elmstead Woods offers the essential facilities and a touch of charm. The station stands proudly, serving as a reminder of the seamless connectivity within the UK's extensive rail network.

Station Facilities for a Comfortable Journey

Elmstead Woods station is equipped to provide a smooth travel experience for all. For those in need of purchasing or collecting tickets, the station houses ticket machines along with a ticket office that caters to all your queries from Monday to Friday between 6:00 AM and 7:30 PM, and on weekends during shorter hours. The convenience of smartcard issuance and validators is also available for those preferring seamless tech-forward payment methods.

In terms of accessibility, Elmstead Woods offers step-free access to platform 4 for outbound journeys from London. However, entering the station from other platforms requires navigating steps via a footbridge. Assistance for those requiring help is readily available, with staff present to offer support during station operating hours. Although there's no waiting room available, ample seating areas provide a place to rest.

For your refreshments, the station houses a cozy coffee shop and vending machines, ensuring your caffeine fix or quick snack is just a step away. However, the station does not have an ATM or currency exchange facilities, so plan accordingly.

Transport Links for Seamless Connections

Getting to and from Elmstead Woods station is effortlessly supported by various transport connections. If you need further travel options, taxis are readily accessible near the station entrance. For those preferring to take the bus, printed local bus services information is available to help plan your journey. During rail maintenance, reliable rail replacement bus services are offered towards Lewisham and Orpington. The departure points for these services can be easily found via what3words location coordinates provided within the station's vicinity.

Journey to Popular Destinations

Situated on a well-connected line, Elmstead Woods is perfectly positioned to whisk you away to several intriguing destinations. If you're drawn to the hustle and bustle of the city, there are frequent trains to iconic London stations including London Bridge, London Charing Cross, and London Waterloo East. If exploring quaint local neighbourhoods is your speed, hop on a train to Sevenoaks or Grove Park for a leisurely day out.

For those looking to delve deeper into the heart of London, the station offers routes to London St Pancras International and City Thameslink, along with several other notable locations. With so many intriguing places just a train ride away, Elmstead Woods station truly acts as a portal to exciting adventures.

Wrapping Up Your Journey

Elmstead Woods station isn’t just a point along the tracks but a starting line for countless exploration possibilities and convenient travel experiences. Whether you’re heading into the vibrant life of London or venturing through the serene suburbs, this charming station has all you need for a safe and efficient journey. Remember to plan your travels ahead, purchasing your tickets online or at the station for a suite of effortless journeys. With its inviting atmosphere and strategic location, Elmstead Woods awaits your next adventure.

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