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Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea by train

Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 26 mins, covering approximately 71 miles (115 kilometres). With roughly 31 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hilsea

Departure Station

Malling (All Stations)

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 6 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:23 / 00:30

Distance

71miles
(115 km)

7 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea by Train

Jump on a Train from Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 26 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 6 mins. With approximately 31 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 71-mile (115 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, Southeastern, Southern, South Western Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Hilsea!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea

Curious about your trip from Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea? 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 Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea by train?

The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 6 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea is 3hrs 6 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea?

First class tickets on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea?

Amenities on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Hilsea. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea?

Thameslink, Southeastern, Southern and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hilsea, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malling (All Stations) to Hilsea on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
21:23 West Malling00:38 Hilsea2 changesLondon Waterloo
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
22:23 West Malling01:30 Hilsea2 changesLondon Waterloo
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Hilsea Station

Welcome to Hilsea Train Station

Nestled in the charming locale of Portsmouth, Hilsea Station might not boast the lavish amenities of a bustling transport hub, but it serves its purpose efficiently as a gateway to several enticing destinations. Whether you're a local commuter or an adventurous explorer, let's unravel the quaint simplicities and useful functions that make Hilsea a notable landmark in your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

Hilsea Station offers a range of basic facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. Although there isn't a dedicated ticket office, ticket machines are conveniently placed to assist with purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets. These machines are accessible and support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, ensuring inclusivity for all travelers.

If you're in need of information or assistance, a help point is available, but do note that staff assistance isn't present on-site. When traveling dispatches assistance is managed by the train Guards, so should you require aid, make yourself known to them upon boarding. Unfortunately, the station doesn’t have amenities such as toilets, waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, or an ATM, so it’s advised to plan ahead. CCTV is present to ensure safety and security across the premises.

Accessibility

For those needing step-free access, Hilsea Station provides limited capabilities through short, albeit steep, ramps to both platforms. Inter-platform interchange poses a choice between traversing a footbridge with steps or taking a longer step-free route across roads and paths. It’s important to plan your journey with these factors in mind if accessibility is a priority.

While accessible ticket machines and ramps for train access are available, facilities like accessible toilets and waiting rooms are absent. Passenger planning tools such as helplines and customer help points are provided to facilitate better travel arrangements.

Onward Travel Connections

Transitioning from train to other modes of transport is streamlined, with convenient bus stops accessible on Norway Road, aimed at Portsmouth, Cosham, and Havant neighborhoods. For impromptu rail replacement needs, these stops are aptly stationed by the Vauxhall Garage vicinity.

For those looking towards further travel planning, local bus information is readily available in a format that you can easily consult and print — make sure to download it here to enhance your travel preparedness.

Travelling with Ease from Hilsea

From the inviting platforms of Hilsea, excursions to nearby hotspots like Fratton, Portsmouth and Southsea, and further afield to London Waterloo are just a train journey away. If suburban charm is on your travel list, destinations like Havant, Chichester, or Winchester offer quaint experiences enriched with historical allure.

Should your explorative heart yearn for more serene vibes, consider venturing to Emsworth or Woking, accessible directly from Hilsea. These routes not only connect you with the urban pulse but also weave through picturesque suburban landscapes.

Plan and Purchase with Confidence

With an accessible and straightforward system for purchasing tickets and planning travel routes, Hilsea Station acts as a humble yet essential conduit for exploration in Southern England. Whether you're catching a train to your daily routine or setting off on a new adventure, you're encouraged to browse ticket options and plan trips conveniently online.

Armed with critical details and links, you can confidently forge new travel stories — understanding that no journey from Hilsea's platforms goes amiss in its simplicity yet effectiveness. As you venture forth, remember the charm lies not just in the destinations, but the journeys that begin simply yet promising at Hilsea Station.