A train trip from Hawarden (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard takes about 4hrs 18 mins on average, covering roughly 133 miles (215 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Leighton Buzzard |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Hawarden (All Stations) |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 58 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:30 / 23:55 |
Distance | 133miles (215 km) |
7 Routes | Via Bidston & Liverpool Lime Street & Milton Keynes Central Via Shotton & Chester & London Euston Via Shotton & Chester & London Euston Via Shotton & Warrington Bank Quay & Milton Keynes Central Via Shotton & Warrington Bank Quay & Watford Junction Via Shotton & Crewe & Milton Keynes Central Via Wrexham General & Birmingham New Street & Milton Keynes Central |
4 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Hop on a Train from Hawarden (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hawarden (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard 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 18 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Leighton Buzzard), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 58 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 133-mile (215 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
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 Leighton Buzzard!
The travel time between Hawarden (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 58 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hawarden (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard is 2hrs 58 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hawarden (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.
First class tickets on trains between Hawarden (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Hawarden (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hawarden (All Stations) & Leighton Buzzard. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Hawarden (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hawarden (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:37 Hawarden | 14:11 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Wrexham General Birmingham New Street Milton Keynes Central | 5 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:51 Hawarden | 16:12 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Wrexham General Birmingham New Street Milton Keynes Central | 5 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:06 Hawarden | 18:08 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Wrexham General Birmingham New Street Milton Keynes Central | 5 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:39 Hawarden | 20:12 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Wrexham General Birmingham New Street Milton Keynes Central | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:51 Hawarden | 22:14 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Wrexham General Birmingham New Street Milton Keynes Central | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:02 Hawarden | 06:41 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Wrexham General Birmingham New Street Milton Keynes Central | 10 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:20 Hawarden | 07:07 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Shotton Crewe Milton Keynes Central | 8 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:27 Hawarden | 09:41 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Wrexham General Birmingham New Street Milton Keynes Central | 10 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard train station serves as a vital commuting hub for many in this charming market town. Whether you're a local or a visitor eager to explore the surrounding areas, this station seamlessly connects you to a network of destinations while offering a variety of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience.
The station is equipped to cater to a wide range of passenger needs. Offering ample ticket purchasing options, the ticket office operates during convenient hours throughout the week. For early risers or late-night planners, ticket machines are available, as well as accessible machines for passengers with additional needs. True to its commitment to accessibility, Leighton Buzzard station also features an induction loop and several accessible amenities, including step-free access and assistance meeting points. While there is no waiting room, there are seating areas where passengers can relax before their next departure.
Traveling beyond Leighton Buzzard is a breeze with the transport links available at the station. For those requiring alternative modes of transportation, taxi services are readily accessible with a taxi free phone available at the station. Should there be any rail service disruptions, rail replacement vehicles provide continued connectivity and are stationed at the front of the station. If you prefer local buses, all essential planning information is available online in a printable format to ease your journey planning.
Leighton Buzzard station is ideally positioned for travel to a variety of notable destinations. A short journey will take you to the bustling city at London Euston, perfect for business or leisurely excursions. Adventure a little further and discover the vibrant city life at Birmingham New Street or immerse yourself in the picturesque experience of Berkhamsted. Other key routes include places like Manchester Piccadilly, Wolverton, and many more. Each destination offers its own unique attractions, making Leighton Buzzard an excellent starting point for travel.
Leighton Buzzard train station prides itself on offering a comprehensive array of services and travel links, providing passengers with the ability to travel smoothly and efficiently. Whether your journey takes you to the bustling streets of Milton Keynes Central or further to the metropolitan landscapes of Birmingham International, the station's extensive facilities and travel options support your journey from start to finish. So why not make your next trip a memorable one starting from Leighton Buzzard?