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Hessle to Dorking (Main) by train

A train trip from Hessle to Dorking (Main) takes about 5hrs 36 mins on average, covering roughly 171 miles (275 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 £45.60, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hessle to Dorking (Main) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dorking (Main)

Departure Station

Hessle

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 17 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:37 / 23:50

Distance

171miles
(275 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.60

Travelling from Hessle to Dorking (Main) by Train

Hop on a Train from Hessle to Dorking (Main) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hessle to Dorking (Main) 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 5hrs 36 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dorking (Main)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 17 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 171-mile (275 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Grand Central, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, South Western Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, 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 £45.60 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 Dorking (Main)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hessle and Dorking (Main)

Curious about your trip from Hessle to Dorking (Main)? 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 Hessle and Dorking (Main) by train?

The travel time between Hessle and Dorking (Main) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hessle and Dorking (Main) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hessle to Dorking (Main) is 4hrs 17 mins.

How much does the train from Hessle to Dorking (Main) cost?

Train ticket prices from Hessle to Dorking (Main) can start from as little as £45.60 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 Hessle and Dorking (Main)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hessle and Dorking (Main) 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 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hessle and Dorking (Main)?

First class tickets on trains between Hessle and Dorking (Main) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Hessle and Dorking (Main)?

Amenities on trains between Hessle and Dorking (Main) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hessle to Dorking (Main) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hessle & Dorking (Main). However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hessle to Dorking (Main)?

Grand Central, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, South Western Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Hessle and Dorking (Main).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hessle and Dorking (Main)?

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

When are Hessle to Dorking (Main) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hessle to Dorking (Main) on Tuesday 10th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 10th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:37 Hessle10:14 Dorking (Main)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
Vauxhall
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
06:48 Hessle11:40 Dorking (Main)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
07:56 Hessle12:40 Dorking (Main)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
08:04 Hessle13:07 Dorking (Main)3 changesHull
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
08:57 Hessle13:40 Dorking (Main)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
09:57 Hessle14:40 Dorking (Main)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:57 Hessle15:14 Dorking (Main)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
Vauxhall
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:57 Hessle16:40 Dorking (Main)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
12:03 Hessle17:09 Dorking (Main)3 changesHull
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Hessle17:40 Dorking (Main)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
13:57 Hessle18:40 Dorking (Main)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Hessle19:17 Dorking (Main)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
Vauxhall
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hessle to Dorking (Main) 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 Hessle to Dorking (Main) start from as little as £45.60

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 Hessle to Dorking (Main) start from £78.60 one way

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 Hessle to Dorking (Main) are available for £171.60 one way

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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Everything you need to know about Hessle Station

Welcome to Hessle Train Station!

Situated on the vibrant northern banks of the River Humber, Hessle Train Station serves as a quaint yet essential railway stop in East Riding of Yorkshire. Nestled within this charming locale, the station offers a gateway to numerous destinations and a breadth of cultural attractions, providing travelers with the opportunity to explore the vibrant surroundings. Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or simply commuting, this station holds the key to seamless and convenient travel.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Hessle Train Station might not boast a broad range of facilities, but it efficiently caters to basic travel needs. It lacks a traditional ticket office, however, there are ticket machines that make collecting pre-purchased tickets a breeze. The machines are accessible, located right at the station entrance, and are equipped with an induction loop for those with hearing impairments. The station is categorized as 'Category A', denoting easy step-free access throughout including a ramped footbridge between platforms. However, travelers are advised that there are no customer help points, waiting rooms, or refreshment facilities on-site.

Onward Travel and Connections

While Hessle Train Station doesn't have direct bus services, it offers a reliable rail replacement service. Look for bus stops on Southfield/Station Road, suitably placed for picking up or dropping off in either direction—toward Goole/Selby or Hull. Nearby taxi services can be requisitioned from providers such as Cab4You, ensuring hassle-free onward travel. Yet, cycling enthusiasts will find convenient bicycle stands with CCTV monitoring to secure their bikes.

Plan Your Travel from Hessle

Whether you're seeking the buzzing cityscape of Hull or traveling further to London Kings Cross, Hessle Train Station offers routes connecting you with popular destinations across the UK. Frequent services whisk travelers away to nearby locales like Brough and Ferriby, while further afield journeys might take you to remarkable destinations like Newcastle or even north to Scarborough. Whether you're commuting for work or leisurely exploring new places, planning your travel from Hessle is a breeze with these varied journey options.

Your Journey Awaits

Though modest in facilities, Hessle Train Station’s charm lies in its practicalities and connections. It's the perfect starting point for ventures around Yorkshire and beyond. If you're ready to ride the rails, Hessle's strategic links and straightforward amenities make it a worthy choice for avid travelers and daily commuters alike. You’re just a ticket away from your next adventure, so discover the ease of booking your rail journey from Hessle today. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Dorking (Main) Station

Welcome to Dorking (Main) Train Station

Situated amidst the charming landscapes of Surrey, Dorking (Main) Train Station serves as a key gateway into the town of Dorking and beyond. Known for its outstanding travel connections, this station enables passengers to swiftly access both bustling urban centers and serene countryside escapes. Whether you're a commuter heading into London, a visitor exploring the historic trails of Box Hill, or simply seeking a new adventure, Dorking (Main) provides the services and amenities to suit your travel needs.

Facilities and Amenities

Dorking (Main) offers a comprehensive range of facilities for travelers. The station boasts a ticket office with extended weekday and weekend opening hours, along with ticket machines available at all times for those needing to purchase or collect their tickets. It's a station that's both modern and user-friendly, supporting smartcards and featuring an induction loop system to assist hearing-impaired passengers. A CCTV system ensures passenger security, and help points are conveniently located for any on-the-go inquiries. While there's no luggage storage or waiting room, seating is available to make your wait comfortable.

Accessibility Features

Designated as a Category A station, Dorking (Main) provides step-free access to all platforms, ensuring ease of mobility for passengers requiring assistance. Accessible ticket machines can accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, although assistance from staff (available from early morning until late night) is recommended for those requiring additional help, such as using ramps for train access.

Transport Links and Connections

For those seeking further connectivity, Dorking (Main) offers several onward travel options. A taxi rank is conveniently positioned outside the station, and local buses provide links to surrounding areas, with journey planning details accessible from the station. Furthermore, although rail replacement services are sometimes necessary, there's information availability at the station to guide passengers as needed.

Popular Routes from Dorking (Main)

Hop on a train from Dorking (Main) and explore bustling cities, serene suburbs, and charming towns alike. Catch a direct service to London Waterloo for a dive into the urban energy or enjoy a leisurely journey to the historic town of Guildford. If you fancy a seaside adventure, a day trip to Brighton awaits. Other popular routes include Reigate, Clapham Junction, and Box Hill, all offering unique experiences.

Bringing the Best of Surrey and Beyond

Dorking (Main) is more than a train station; it's a conduit to both local beauty and broader destinations. With its range of amenities, focus on accessibility, and excellent transport connections, the station effectively caters to a diverse range of travelers. So whether you're planning a daily commute or a spontaneous adventure, Dorking (Main) ensures you're well-equipped for your journey ahead.

Enjoy your travels, and may your time at Dorking (Main) be just the start of a fantastic day!

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