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Heald Green to Nunhead by train

A train trip from Heald Green to Nunhead takes about 9hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 160 miles (258 kilometres). With around 4 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.

Heald Green to Nunhead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Nunhead

Departure Station

Heald Green

Frequency

4trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 56 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:20 / 00:29

Distance

160miles
(258 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Heald Green to Nunhead by Train

Hop on a Train from Heald Green to Nunhead – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heald Green to Nunhead 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 24 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Nunhead), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 56 mins. With roughly 4 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 160-mile (258 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Southeastern, 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 Nunhead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heald Green and Nunhead

Curious about your trip from Heald Green to Nunhead? 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 Heald Green and Nunhead by train?

The travel time between Heald Green and Nunhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 56 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heald Green and Nunhead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heald Green to Nunhead is 8hrs 56 mins.

How much does the train from Heald Green to Nunhead cost?

Train ticket prices from Heald Green to Nunhead 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 Heald Green and Nunhead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heald Green and Nunhead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heald Green and Nunhead?

First class tickets on trains between Heald Green and Nunhead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heald Green and Nunhead?

Amenities on trains between Heald Green and Nunhead can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heald Green to Nunhead by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heald Green & Nunhead. However, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heald Green to Nunhead?

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Southeastern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Heald Green and Nunhead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heald Green and Nunhead?

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

When are Heald Green to Nunhead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heald Green to Nunhead on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:35 Heald Green12:33 Nunhead3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
08:52 Heald Green12:49 Nunhead3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
09:20 Heald Green13:19 Nunhead3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Heald Green13:33 Nunhead3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
09:52 Heald Green13:49 Nunhead3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
10:20 Heald Green14:20 Nunhead3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs Get Tickets
10:35 Heald Green14:33 Nunhead3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
10:52 Heald Green14:49 Nunhead3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
11:20 Heald Green15:19 Nunhead3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Heald Green15:33 Nunhead3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Heald Green15:49 Nunhead3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
12:20 Heald Green16:19 Nunhead3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Heald Green to Nunhead 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 Heald Green to Nunhead 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 Heald Green to Nunhead start from £79.80 one way, or £114.00 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 Heald Green to Nunhead are available for £201.60 one way, or £403.20 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.

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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 Heald Green Station

Welcome to Heald Green Train Station

Nestled in the suburban village of Heald Green, this train station stands as a vital hub for commuters and travelers seeking connectivity to Manchester and beyond. Known for its simplicity and ease of navigation, Heald Green Station ensures a seamless travel experience for all passengers. Whether you are a local heading to work or a visitor eager to explore the vibrant surroundings, Heald Green is a gateway to a myriad of destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

Heald Green Station offers various amenities designed to enhance your travel experience. The station is equipped with a ticket office open from 06:15 to 19:30 on weekdays, as well as ticket machines to collect tickets booked online. Accessibility is a priority here, with accessible ticket machines and partial step-free access. For those in need of assistance, staff help is available during ticket office hours and customer help points are located throughout the station. Unfortunately, there are no waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, or restrooms available at the station, so plan accordingly.

Transport Links and Accessibility

With its proximity to Manchester Airport, the station provides convenient transport links to other modes of transportation. The bus service operates on both sides of Finney Lane, offering routes to Wythenshawe, Manchester Airport, and Stockport. For travelers heading to Manchester Piccadilly or Manchester Airport, rail replacement services are available with designated pickup points on Styal Road and Finney Lane. While taxi services can be arranged via online platforms like Cab4You, it's worth noting that there are no accessible taxis or cycle hires available directly from the station.

Popular Destinations

The charm of Heald Green lies in its connectivity, providing easy access to a variety of exciting destinations. Manchester Piccadilly is a popular choice, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in all the action within the city center. Similarly, routes to Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Airport make travel around the Greater Manchester area a breeze. For a day out by the sea, hop on a train to Blackpool North or take a cultural trip to the historic city of York. You can check train times and plan your journey with routes like Heald Green to Manchester Piccadilly and Heald Green to London Euston.

Your Next Adventure

Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, Heald Green Station provides a reliable starting point for your journey. With simple ticketing options and numerous travel connections, exploring new destinations from Heald Green has never been easier. Remember to book your tickets in advance and consider the travel advisories for any updates or changes to services. Safe travels!

Discover More

As you plan your next rail adventure with our handy station guides and ticketing options, there's a whole world of exciting journeys waiting for you from Heald Green. Whether it's a direct train to bustling Leeds or a scenic ride to the serene Glossop, your travel dreams are within reach. Bon voyage!

Everything you need to know about Nunhead Station

Exploring Nunhead Train Station and Its Offerings

If you find yourself journeying through the heart of South East London, Nunhead train station is a charming stopover that connects you to key destinations. With its vital role in facilitating rail movement across this bustling section of the capital, Nunhead caters to commuters and leisure travelers alike. Whether you're catching a train to work or exploring the historic locale, this station acts as a convenient hub that's ready to provide a seamless rail experience.

Comprehensive Facilities for Every Traveler

Nunhead station is geared towards ensuring an effortless journey with several features that simplify ticket purchasing and collection. Travelers can access the ticket office from Monday to Friday, between 06:10 and 19:30, and on Saturdays from 08:10 to 14:50. Sundays might be a quiet day here, with the office closed, but worry not! There's a robust presence of ticket machines that also cater to those with accessibility needs. Disabled Persons Railcard holders will find these machines especially accommodating.

Support around the station is noteworthy. Even without a waiting room, you can count on staff assistance almost throughout the day, seven days a week. Local staff offer help through designated points on platforms and the induction loop further guides those needing auditory support. However, the station is categorized under Category C for accessibility, with no step-free access available, so planning ahead is crucial for travelers with mobility concerns.

Onward Travel Made Easy

Once you've navigated the station's offerings, your adventure doesn't have to stop there. Nunhead is well-connected with various transport links to ensure smooth onward travel. Bus services and replacement rail services keep you moving, no matter the day. These alternative options are conveniently displayed in the Onward Travel Information Map available on site.

Popular Train Routes From Nunhead

Dreaming of exploring different corners of London? Nunhead station grants easy access to numerous popular destinations. You can set your sights on London Victoria, soak up the nearby city culture at London Blackfriars, or perhaps head further afield to marvel at St Pancras International. The station connects you to countless locations, including Peckham Rye, Bromley South, and the eclectic neighborhood of Elephant and Castle.

Your Travel Essentials at Nunhead Station

While Nunhead impresses with its travel convenience and connectivity, do pack accordingly. You'll find no refreshment facilities, shops, or ATM machines, so plan your provisions in advance. Cyclists can benefit from the bicycle stands located at the entrance, though these aren't sheltered, and bike storage is at the owner's risk.

Round-Up and Reminders

Nunhead station may be small, but it plays an integral part in the rail network, serving as a gateway to both work and leisure destinations across London. Keep this station in mind, especially for its accessible ticketing options and wide-reaching transport links. Whether you're a local commuting or a visitor eager to explore, Nunhead will help you arrive on schedule and in comfort. Ready to embark on your next journey? Purchase your tickets today and let Nunhead be your starting point.

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