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Polmont to Hayes (Kent) by train

Planning a train journey from Polmont to Hayes (Kent)? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 24 mins, covering approximately 353 miles (568 kilometres). With roughly 26 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 £51.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Polmont to Hayes (Kent) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hayes (Kent)

Departure Station

Polmont

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 23 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:40 / 00:16

Distance

353miles
(568 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Polmont to Hayes (Kent) by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 24 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Polmont, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 23 mins. With approximately 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 353-mile (568 km) route usually requires just one change, with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Southeastern, Thameslink, ScotRail 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 £51.50, 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 Polmont and Hayes (Kent)

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

The travel time between Polmont and Hayes (Kent) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 23 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Polmont to Hayes (Kent) is 6hrs 23 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Polmont to Hayes (Kent) can start from as little as £51.50 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 Polmont and Hayes (Kent)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Polmont and Hayes (Kent) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

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

First class tickets on trains between Polmont 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 Polmont and Hayes (Kent)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Polmont 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 Polmont 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 Polmont to Hayes (Kent)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Polmont & Hayes (Kent). However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Southeastern, Thameslink and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Polmont and Hayes (Kent).

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

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

When are Polmont to Hayes (Kent) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Polmont 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
05:40 Polmont12:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
06:29 Polmont13:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
07:10 Polmont14:03 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
07:44 Polmont14:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
08:09 Polmont15:04 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
08:40 Polmont15:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
09:11 Polmont16:03 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
09:12 Polmont16:03 Hayes (Kent)4 changesFalkirk High
Edinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
09:41 Polmont16:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Polmont17:03 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
Stevenage
London Bridge
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
11:10 Polmont18:03 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:40 Polmont18:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Polmont 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 Polmont to Hayes (Kent) start from as little as £51.50

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 Polmont to Hayes (Kent) start from £96.10 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 Polmont to Hayes (Kent) are available for £210.30 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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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.

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Everything you need to know about Polmont Station

Welcome to Polmont Train Station

Are you planning a journey through Scotland and seeking a convenient station to start your adventure? Look no further than Polmont Train Station, nestled in the heart of the Falkirk Council area. This station is an ideal travel hub, offering great connectivity to major Scottish cities and beyond.

Facilities and Services at Polmont Station

Polmont Train Station is well-equipped to cater to your travel needs. Open from early morning until late evening, the ticket office provides a seamless ticket buying and collection experience throughout the week (except Sundays). To make your journey hassle-free, the station also has user-friendly ticket machines, including accessible options for those with specific needs.

For instant assistance or queries, you can rely on the help points available, or contact staff at the ticket office. There are departure screens and announcements to keep you updated on train schedules, ensuring you never miss a connection. Although there are no shops or refreshment facilities on-site, you can make use of the public Wi-Fi, and stay connected as you wait.

Accessibility and Convenience

Polmont Station acknowledges the importance of accessibility, with step-free access available to certain areas. However, be aware of steep ramps and a connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms. Blue Badge holders can benefit from two designated parking bays available in the 186-space car park, which is open 24 hours. Unfortunately, accessible toilets and wheelchairs are not available, so it may require advanced planning for those with mobility impairments.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Polmont is a breeze. For those times when rail services are disrupted, there is a convenient rail replacement bus service, making sure your journey continues smoothly. If you prefer taxis, visit Train Taxi for more information on available services. Looking for bus services? Head to Traveline Scotland or give them a call at 0871 200 22 33, available 24 hours, for full details.

Popular Train Routes

Polmont is a gateway to a plethora of destinations. Among the most popular journeys are travels to Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street, both offering vibrant city experiences. For a slice of history, hop on a train to Stirling. Looking for connections further afield? Routes extend to London King’s Cross, and even as far north as Aberdeen.

Conclusion

Polmont Train Station stands out as a vital travel hub in central Scotland, with robust facilities and extensive transport links. While on-site amenities like shops and dining are currently unavailable, the station’s connectivity and well-maintained infrastructure more than compensate. Whether you are commuting for work, or heading on a scenic Scottish adventure, Polmont provides a comprehensive and convenient travel experience. Start your journey here and explore the best of what Scotland and beyond have to offer.

Remember, booking tickets in advance often secures the best deals and allows for a stress-free travel experience. So why wait? Dive into your next rail adventure with Polmont Station as your starting point.

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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