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Hendon to Bures by train

A train trip from Hendon to Bures takes about 2hrs 58 mins on average, covering roughly 50 miles (81 kilometres). With around 18 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 £45.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hendon to Bures Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bures

Departure Station

Hendon

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 4 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:12 / 23:48

Distance

50miles
(81 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.50

Travelling from Hendon to Bures by Train

Hop on a Train from Hendon to Bures – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hendon to Bures 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 58 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bures), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 4 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 50-mile (81 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, 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 £45.50 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 Bures!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hendon and Bures

Curious about your trip from Hendon to Bures? 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 Hendon and Bures by train?

The travel time between Hendon and Bures by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hendon and Bures by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hendon to Bures is 2hrs 4 mins.

How much does the train from Hendon to Bures cost?

Train ticket prices from Hendon to Bures can start from as little as £45.50 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 Hendon and Bures?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hendon and Bures vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hendon and Bures?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Hendon and Bures?

Amenities on trains between Hendon and Bures can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hendon to Bures by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hendon & Bures. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hendon to Bures?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Hendon and Bures.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hendon and Bures?

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

When are Hendon to Bures Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hendon to Bures on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:22 Hendon10:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Hendon11:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
09:49 Hendon12:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
10:49 Hendon13:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:49 Hendon14:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
12:49 Hendon15:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
13:49 Hendon16:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
14:49 Hendon17:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
15:49 Hendon18:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:49 Hendon19:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
17:49 Hendon20:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
18:49 Hendon21:28 Bures4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Shenfield
Marks Tey
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hendon to Bures 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.

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 Hendon to Bures start from £45.50 one way, or £45.60 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 Hendon to Bures are available for £49.40 one way, or £54.80 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.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Hendon Station

Discovering Hendon Train Station

Nestled within the vibrant Borough of Barnet in North West London, Hendon Train Station serves as a vital hub for travelers and daily passengers. Its strategic location offers an easy gateway to numerous destinations, making it a popular choice for commuters and explorers alike. Operating on the Thameslink line, this station provides reliable rail services connecting you efficiently to Central London and beyond.

Facilities and Amenities

Hendon Station is equipped with facilities designed to make your journey smooth and convenient. Ticket purchasing and collection options include a ticket office available from Monday to Saturday, along with accessible ticket machines. Smartcard services like issuance and validation are supported, simplifying the travel experience for commuters.

Accessibility at Hendon is partial, with step-free access available from the car park to platform 1, suitable for those traveling towards London. It is important to note that other platforms require steps. For travelers requiring assistance, the station offers staff help during ticket office opening hours, and there's a mobile assistance team on call should you need it. The station also houses a customer help point to facilitate your journey, though it lacks certain amenities such as luggage storage and waiting lounges.

While basic seating is provided, the station does not have heated waiting rooms or refreshment facilities. There are 43 car parking spaces available, with the added benefit of 5 accessible spots. Bicycle storage is ample, offering 64 spaces in sheltered racks. For security, CCTV is installed across the station.

Onward Travel Options

Planning your onward journey from Hendon is easy, thanks to its excellent transport links. Although there is no direct cycle hire or accessible taxis at the station, Hendon is well connected through local bus services with a comprehensive onward travel information map available for your convenience. Whether you need a bus or a rail replacement service, detailed information can be accessed on-site to assist your travel plans.

Popular Routes and Destinations

For those seeking more travel inspiration, Hendon Train Station provides direct links to various popular locations. You can hop on a train to London St Pancras International, making it ideal for city adventures or further European connections. Alternatively, journeys to West Hampstead Thameslink or Farringdon are perfect for exploring nearby attractions. Commuters will find routes to City Thameslink and London Blackfriars convenient for office districts. For a suburban escape, Elstree and Borehamwood and St Albans City offer delightful day trips.

Embrace the Journey

Each journey from Hendon Train Station is filled with possibilities and seamless connectivity, inviting you to explore London and beyond. The station, while modest in size, stands as a gateway to a network of journeys that lie ahead. Whether you’re a daily commuter or a weekend traveler, Hendon offers the essential services you need and a starting point for countless adventures.

As you prepare to book your trip, consider the variety of routes and travel facilities available. Each step you take from Hendon is just the beginning of your unique journey, charting your path to new and familiar destinations alike.

Everything you need to know about Bures Station

Welcome to Bures Train Station

Nestled in the quaint village of Bures, this charming train station seamlessly combines the rustic beauty of the English countryside with the essential amenities of modern travel. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor seeking new adventures, Bures Train Station serves as your gateway to both rural and urban destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

At Bures Train Station, ticketing is made simple with readily available ticket machines. You can collect tickets purchased online or buy them directly from the machine. Although there isn't a staffed ticket office, assistance is offered through customer help points where helpful staff are on hand to provide information and support. The station ensures accessibility with features like induction loops and smartcard validators, catering to a wide range of passenger needs.

While the station lacks some amenities like restrooms, a waiting room, and refreshment facilities, it makes up for it with a cozy seating area, and CCTV ensures safety around the clock. The platform offers partial step-free access, ideal for travelers with some mobility concerns, though a companion might be advisable for those needing additional support.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

For those continuing their journey by road, the station forecourt accommodates rail replacement services for a seamless transit experience. Although there's no direct bus service or taxi rank, the surrounding area is well-served by local transport providers willing to pick up and drop off travelers from nearby locations.

Popular Travel Routes

Whether you're heading to a bustling city or a serene countryside setting, Bures Train Station offers a variety of popular travel options. Experience the buzzing heart of the capital with a journey from Bures to London Liverpool Street, or explore the historic charm of Sudbury (Suffolk). If you're yearning for a touch of whimsy, a trip from Bures to Colchester or Stratford (London) might just ignite your sense of adventure.

Make lasting memories with a scenic ride from Bures to must-see spots like Norwich and Tottenham Court Road. Nearby Clacton-on-Sea offers a refreshing coastal escape, while other destinations such as Marks Tey and Colchester Town are perfect for day trips rich with cultural and historical significance.

Final Thoughts

Bures Train Station stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of rustic appeal and convenient travel. It may not be the largest or the busiest, but it holds its own with an inviting simplicity that promises a unique journey. For an adventure starting at Bures, ensure you have your tickets sorted, and trust that the station's charm will make every trip an unforgettable one.

Planning your next rail adventure? Remember, easy ticketing and a variety of destinations lie at your fingertips when you begin your journey at Bures Train Station.

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