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Northwich to Hayes (Kent) by train

Planning a train journey from Northwich to Hayes (Kent)? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 8 mins, covering approximately 168 miles (270 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £43.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Northwich to Hayes (Kent) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hayes (Kent)

Departure Station

Northwich

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 8 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:55 / 01:37

Distance

168miles
(270 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Northwich to Hayes (Kent) by Train

Jump on a Train from Northwich to Hayes (Kent) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Northwich to Hayes (Kent)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 8 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Northwich, the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 8 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 168-mile (270 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £43.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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 Hayes (Kent)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Northwich and Hayes (Kent)

Curious about your trip from Northwich to Hayes (Kent)? 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 Northwich and Hayes (Kent) by train?

The travel time between Northwich and Hayes (Kent) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Northwich and Hayes (Kent) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Northwich to Hayes (Kent) is 9hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Northwich to Hayes (Kent) cost?

Train ticket prices from Northwich to Hayes (Kent) can start from as little as £43.50 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 Northwich and Hayes (Kent)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Northwich and Hayes (Kent) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:37.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Northwich and Hayes (Kent)?

First class tickets on trains between Northwich and Hayes (Kent) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Northwich and Hayes (Kent)?

Amenities on trains between Northwich and Hayes (Kent) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Northwich to Hayes (Kent) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Northwich & Hayes (Kent). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Northwich to Hayes (Kent)?

Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Northwich and Hayes (Kent).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Northwich and Hayes (Kent)?

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

When are Northwich to Hayes (Kent) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Northwich to Hayes (Kent) on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:28 Northwich06:33 Hayes (Kent)3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
10 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
23:24 Northwich09:03 Hayes (Kent)3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
9 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Northwich to Hayes (Kent) 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 Northwich to Hayes (Kent) start from as little as £43.50

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 Northwich to Hayes (Kent) start from £79.80 one way, or £114.00 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 Northwich to Hayes (Kent) are available for £201.60 one way, or £403.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Northwich Station

Welcome to Northwich Station

Nestled in the picturesque county of Cheshire, Northwich station serves as a gateway to both urban adventures and idyllic countryside. Whether you fancy an excursion to the bustling Manchester City Centre or a tranquil retreat in Chester, Northwich station neatly connects you to the heart of northwest England's exquisite charms. Established on the Mid-Cheshire line, this station performs its role with simplicity and practicality.

Facilities at Northwich Station

Your journey through Northwich station begins with a modest array of facilities. The ticket office is open Monday through Friday from 06:15 to 13:15, and on Saturdays from 07:15 to 14:15, but it remains closed on Sundays. If you rely on ticket machines and ticket collections purchased online, please note that these services are not available here.

Accessibility remains a priority, with step-free access to the platform heading towards Manchester. While some parts can be accessed easily, the Chester-bound platform requires navigating a stepped footbridge – making prior arrangements for assistance might be necessary. Fortunately, helpful features such as accessible ticket machines and an induction loop enhance the experience for those requiring assistance.

Getting There and Away

Northwich station offers several onward travel options to simplify your journey. For times of rail disruptions, a rail replacement bus service conveniently operates from the station car park. Taxi services can also be organized, ensuring seamless travel into town or further afield.

Though bicycle hire is not directly available at the station, two integral stands are provided on Platform 1 for those who prefer to pedal away.

Popular Routes from Northwich

The station facilitates journeys to various popular destinations. For urban explorers, a trip from Northwich to Manchester Piccadilly promises vibrant city streets and cultural delights. Alternatively, venture to the serene stretches of the Welsh border with a jaunt to Chester. Other popular routes include travel to Liverpool Lime Street, the global transport hub of Manchester Airport, or a cultural excursion to Sheffield.

Embrace the Journey

Northwich station might not boast the elaborate amenities of larger stations, but its charm lies in its straightforward, no-frills efficiency. While it caters to essential travel needs, it also preserves that quaint, peaceful air only found in less frequented transport hubs.

Should you wish to embark on this quintessentially Cheshire adventure, let Northwich be your starting block – whether you're purchasing tickets online or seeking an unplanned short escape.

Everything you need to know about Hayes (Kent) Station

Welcome to Hayes (Kent) Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant landscape of Kent, Hayes Station is more than just a point of departure and arrival. It's a hub packed with the amenities and services that make your journey smooth and straightforward. Whether you're a commuter navigating through the week or planning a leisurely trip, the facilities at Hayes (Kent) have got you covered in more ways than one.

Facilities and Amenities

At Hayes Station, ticket purchasing is straightforward, with a ticket office open during the week and on Saturdays, complemented by ticket machines and accessible facilities in the booking hall. If you're planning to collect tickets bought online, this is easily done at the station's machines. Furthermore, for those using smartcards, Hayes Station supports both issuance and validation. On the security front, the station boasts full CCTV coverage and has received Secure station accreditation.

The station provides a help point, with staff assistance available during business hours from Monday to Saturday. Although there is no provision for luggage storage, accessible toilets and essential seating are available, contributing to a comfortable travel environment. Step-free access partial facilities ensure a good degree of ease for those who might need it, with specific ramps strategically located with accessibility in mind.

Convenience and Connectivity

When it comes to travel sustainability, Hayes makes strides with cycle storage facilities available. Although there are no cycle hire services, the station's 20 cycle spaces are sheltered, keeping your bike safe from the elements. Refreshment amenities are also at hand with a coffee shop and vending machines, although cash facilities are not present.

Onward Travel from Hayes

For those continuing their journey, Hayes (Kent) provides convenient links to other modes of transport. A crucial rail replacement bus service ensures continuity in travel, located nearby at Bus Stop B. Information for planning onward journeys via bus services is also conveniently available in a printable format, catering to those heading further afield.

Popular Routes from Hayes (Kent)

For those exploring the greater London area, Hayes (Kent) offers a multitude of destinations. Among the most popular are routes to key travel hubs such as London Bridge and London Charing Cross, alongside connections to more niche locations like Lewisham and Elmers End. For convenience, use these direct routes for a stress-free commute or an exciting getaway to the capital's heart.

A Convenient and Welcoming Hub

Whether you're headed to the bustling streets of London's central district or planning a getaway into Kent's scenic countryside, Hayes (Kent) train station stands ready to embark you on your journey. Its comprehensive amenities and seamless connectivity make it a station where every traveler feels prepared and supported.

Remember, for the best deals and updates on your rail travel needs, consider the ample opportunities for ticket collections and validations at Hayes. So, when you're planning your next journey, whether routine or special occasion, make Hayes (Kent) station your chosen starting point with all the support you require in place.

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