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Trains from Helmsdale (HMS) to Layton (Lancs) (LAY)

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3

train journeys
per day

297

miles (478 kms)

10hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

08:00 / 20:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Helmsdale (HMS) to Layton (Lancs) (LAY)

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On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Helmsdale and Layton (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helmsdale to Layton (Lancs) is approximately 297 miles (478 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 8 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Helmsdale and Layton (Lancs).

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helmsdale to Layton (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 10hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Helmsdale to Layton (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:00
    10 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    18:20
    Helmsdale
    Layton (Lancs)
    Helmsdale to Layton (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:46
    10 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    20:22
    Helmsdale
    Layton (Lancs)
    Helmsdale to Layton (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:44
    12 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    06:13
    Helmsdale
    Layton (Lancs)
    Helmsdale to Layton (Lancs)

About Helmsdale Station

Station name Helmsdale (HMS)
Address Helmsdale station, Station Approach, Helmsdale, Highland, KW8 6HH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Layton (Lancs) Station

Station name Layton (Lancs) (LAY)
Address Layton station, Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Helmsdale and Layton (Lancs)

The travel time between Helmsdale and Layton (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helmsdale and Layton (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:14.

First class tickets on trains between Helmsdale and Layton (Lancs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Helmsdale and Layton (Lancs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Helmsdale & Layton (Lancs). owever, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Helmsdale and Layton (Lancs).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Helmsdale and Layton (Lancs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.