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Matlock (All Stations) to Westenhanger by train

Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Westenhanger? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 33 mins, covering approximately 178 miles (287 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Matlock (All Stations) to Westenhanger Key Stats

Arrival Station

Westenhanger

Departure Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 13 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:20 / 23:47

Distance

178miles
(287 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Matlock (All Stations) to Westenhanger by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 33 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 13 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 178-mile (287 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Matlock (All Stations) and Westenhanger

Curious about your trip from Matlock (All Stations) to Westenhanger? 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 Matlock (All Stations) and Westenhanger by train?

The travel time between Matlock (All Stations) and Westenhanger by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 13 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Westenhanger is 4hrs 13 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Westenhanger?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Westenhanger vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Westenhanger?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Matlock (All Stations) to Westenhanger by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Matlock (All Stations) & Westenhanger. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Matlock (All Stations) to Westenhanger?

East Midlands Railway and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock (All Stations) and Westenhanger.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Westenhanger?

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

When are Matlock (All Stations) to Westenhanger Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Matlock (All Stations) to Westenhanger on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:15 Matlock Bath00:38 Westenhanger3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
23:17 Matlock Bath08:04 Westenhanger3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
8 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Westenhanger Station

Welcome to Westenhanger Train Station

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Kent, Westenhanger Train Station serves as a quaint yet vital hub for travelers looking to explore the Southeast of England. Despite its modest size, this station connects you seamlessly to bustling cities, tranquil countryside, and historic landmarks. Whether you're embarking on a day trip or journeying further afield, Westenhanger offers all you need to start your adventure.

Facilities and Amenities at Westenhanger Station

Westenhanger is a station that caters primarily to local passengers and those passing through. While there is no ticket office, you can conveniently purchase and collect tickets from the ticket machines available on-site. For passengers requiring assistance, there are induction loops and accessible machines, particularly near the entrance of platform 1.

The station provides a basic level of amenities, with no refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops, so it's best to plan ahead and bring any necessary items with you. While the station lacks a waiting room, there is ample seating available for your comfort while waiting for the train.

Accessibility and Support

While Westenhanger is unstaffed, assistance is available on the trains themselves, offering a ramp for train access. If you require assistance with mobility, you can book assistance up to two hours before your journey. You'll find help points on the platform to reach the assisted travel team. For those needing step-free access, services to London from platform 1 are accessible, though platform 2 is not. Travelers should make themselves visible to the train staff to ensure assistance is provided when needed.

Onward Travel Options

Whether you're planning to continue your journey by bus or rail, Westenhanger Train Station provides practical solutions. The bus stop located just outside the station makes connecting to local transport straightforward. In cases where rail replacement services are in operation, minibuses typically run between Sandling and Westenhanger. For your convenience, full-size buses can also be arranged and will stop at designated areas nearby.

If you wish to gather more information regarding your onward journey, printable resources are available online here.

Popular Routes from Westenhanger

Westenhanger serves as a gateway to numerous popular destinations. If you have plans to visit London, frequent services to London St Pancras International and London Bridge are available. Alternatively, explore nearby coastal towns by taking journeys to Folkestone Central and Dover Priory. Other notable connections include Ashford International and Marden (Kent).

Wrapping Up Your Journey

While Westenhanger Train Station may not boast all the lavish facilities of a big city terminus, it offers a focused, efficient service tailored to the needs of travelers. With connections spreading across major towns and cities, it stands as a crucial point on your travel map. Whether a daily commuter or an explorer looking to discover new places, Westenhanger provides the perfect setting to begin your journey.

For those interested in exploring more of what the UK has to offer, take the opportunity to purchase tickets in advance, ensuring you get the best rates and a seamless travel experience. Embrace the charm and efficiency of train travel by planning your next trip from Westenhanger.