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Hayes (Kent)

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Purley (All Stations) to Hayes (Kent) by train

Planning a train journey from Purley (All Stations) to Hayes (Kent)? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 24 mins, covering approximately 5 miles (9 kilometres). With roughly 68 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Purley (All Stations) to Hayes (Kent) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hayes (Kent)

Departure Station

Purley (All Stations)

Frequency

68trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 14 mins

Changes

1-1no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:02 / 00:20

Distance

5miles
(9 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Purley (All Stations) to Hayes (Kent) by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 24 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Purley (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 14 mins. With approximately 68 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 5-mile (9 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, Southeastern, Southern 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 Purley (All Stations) and Hayes (Kent)

Curious about your trip from Purley (All Stations) 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 Purley (All Stations) and Hayes (Kent) by train?

The travel time between Purley (All Stations) and Hayes (Kent) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 14 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Purley (All Stations) to Hayes (Kent) is 1hrs 14 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Purley (All Stations) and Hayes (Kent)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley (All Stations) and Hayes (Kent) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 68 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

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

First class tickets on trains between Purley (All Stations) 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 Purley (All Stations) and Hayes (Kent)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Purley (All Stations) to Hayes (Kent) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Purley (All Stations) to Hayes (Kent)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley (All Stations) & Hayes (Kent). However, there are 68 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Purley (All Stations) to Hayes (Kent)?

Thameslink, Southeastern and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Purley (All Stations) and Hayes (Kent).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Purley (All Stations) and Hayes (Kent)?

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

When are Purley (All Stations) to Hayes (Kent) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Purley (All Stations) to Hayes (Kent) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:48 Purley Oaks15:04 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
13:57 Purley15:21 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
14:18 Purley Oaks15:33 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:27 Purley15:51 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
14:48 Purley Oaks16:03 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Purley16:21 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Purley Oaks16:33 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
15:27 Purley16:51 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:48 Purley Oaks17:03 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
15:57 Purley17:21 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Purley Oaks17:33 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
16:27 Purley17:51 Hayes (Kent)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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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.