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Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) by train

Considering a train trip from Roby to Hartford (Cheshire)? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 26 mins and spans about 17 miles (27 kilometres). With approximately 37 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £14.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hartford (Cheshire)

Departure Station

Roby

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 55 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:24 / 23:45

Distance

17miles
(27 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.50

Travelling from Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Roby to Hartford (Cheshire), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 26 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 55 mins. With approximately 37 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 17 miles (27 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £14.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Hartford (Cheshire)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Roby and Hartford (Cheshire)

Curious about your trip from Roby to Hartford (Cheshire)? 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 Roby and Hartford (Cheshire) by train?

The travel time between Roby and Hartford (Cheshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Roby and Hartford (Cheshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) is 0hrs 55 mins.

How much does the train from Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) can start from as little as £14.50 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 Roby and Hartford (Cheshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Roby and Hartford (Cheshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Roby and Hartford (Cheshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Roby and Hartford (Cheshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Roby and Hartford (Cheshire)?

Amenities on trains between Roby and Hartford (Cheshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Roby & Hartford (Cheshire). However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Roby to Hartford (Cheshire)?

West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Roby and Hartford (Cheshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Roby and Hartford (Cheshire)?

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

When are Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:06 Roby07:03 Hartford (Cheshire)1 changeLiverpool Lime Street
57 mins Get Tickets
06:53 Roby08:03 Hartford (Cheshire)1 changeLiverpool Lime Street
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
06:58 Roby08:03 Hartford (Cheshire)2 changesHuyton
Liverpool Lime Street
1 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
07:53 Roby09:03 Hartford (Cheshire)1 changeLiverpool Lime Street
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
08:15 Roby09:45 Hartford (Cheshire)2 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Crewe
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
08:53 Roby10:03 Hartford (Cheshire)1 changeLiverpool Lime Street
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
08:58 Roby10:03 Hartford (Cheshire)2 changesHuyton
Liverpool Lime Street
1 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Roby10:45 Hartford (Cheshire)2 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Crewe
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
09:53 Roby11:03 Hartford (Cheshire)1 changeLiverpool Lime Street
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Roby11:03 Hartford (Cheshire)2 changesHuyton
Liverpool Lime Street
1 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:53 Roby12:03 Hartford (Cheshire)1 changeLiverpool Lime Street
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
10:58 Roby12:03 Hartford (Cheshire)2 changesHuyton
Liverpool Lime Street
1 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) journeys?

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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.

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 Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) start from £14.50 one way, or £14.60 return

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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 Roby to Hartford (Cheshire) are available for £17.50 one way, or £21.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Roby Station

Welcome to Roby Train Station

Located on the city fringe, Roby Train Station is a hidden gem for commuters and travelers journeying across the UK. Whether you're off on a scenic trip to bustling Liverpool or heading to Manchester Piccadilly for business, Roby station is an ideal starting point. As part of the Liverpool City Region, the station is well connected and serves as a convenient transit hub.

Roby Station prides itself on connectivity and ease of use. Operating ticket office hours span from early morning until late at night, ensuring that even the most spontaneous traveler isn't caught without a ticket. There are ticket machines available, as well as smartcard services, although it's important to note that tickets bought online cannot be collected at the station.

Facilities and Accessibility

The station is fully accessible with step-free access throughout. There are no waiting rooms or dedicated baby changing facilities, but there is CCTV to ensure a sense of safety. Luggage storage is not available on site, encouraging travelers to pack lightly or make alternate arrangements.

The station offers necessary support features such as induction loops to aid those with hearing impairments. However, accessibility is slightly limited due to the lack of in-station wheelchairs and accessible toilets. Roby is still efficient in providing a helpful environment with staff help available daily and a customer helpline accessible at any time.

Getting Around

Roby doesn't just connect you on rail networks; onward travel is made simple with good bus links and potential taxi services available directly from the station. Though there are no cycle hires offered at the station, it’s part of a greener effort to minimize the carbon footprint within the city and beyond. For those considering traveling by bus, the Busline number 0871 200 2233 can provide essential scheduling information.

Connecting the Dots: Popular Destinations

Why not embark on a journey from Roby to some of the UK’s iconic locales? You can take a quick ride to Liverpool Lime Street, a gateway to the city's vibrant life. Or if you're craving some countryside, hop on a train destined for Chester to immerse yourself in its picturesque charm. Manchester is a bustling alternative, with stations like Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Oxford Road within easy reach.

Your Journey Begins Here

Choosing Roby Station for your travel needs ensures you're starting your journey with ease and efficiency. With a range of popular destinations accessible directly from the station, it's a strategic choice for any traveler. For tickets, updates, and travel info, make use of the station’s services and have peace of mind knowing you're in reliable hands.

Ready to go wherever your wanderlust takes you? From Liverpool to London, or Chester to the coast, your journey begins at Roby Station.

Everything you need to know about Hartford (Cheshire) Station

Your Journey Begins at Hartford (Cheshire) Train Station

If you're setting out from the beautiful county of Cheshire, Hartford station could be the start of your next adventure. Nestled amidst scenic views, this station brims with character, offering a gateway to numerous bustling UK cities or tranquil retreats, depending on your travel preferences. It's particularly advantageous for those seeking an optimal blend of easy connectivity and local charm. Let me tell you about what makes Hartford (Cheshire) station truly unique.

Station Facilities: Start Your Journey Right

At Hartford station, ticket purchase is straightforward, with a ticket office open Monday through Sunday, accommodating early birds and late shoppers alike. Weekdays see the ticket office opening as early as 6:00 AM. While online ticket collection is simplified with available machines, accessibility can be an issue as these machines aren't adapted for users with disabilities. Don't worry, for staff assistance is on-hand during ticket office hours, ready to help you navigate your journey with ease.

Facilities at the station provide the essentials. Although the station lacks amenities like shops or refreshment facilities, there are seating areas, and toilets available during ticket office hours, ensuring basic comfort while you wait. Accessibility services are geared towards ensuring passengers can travel confidently, with step-free access to platforms facilitated by ramps, and assistance available via hard-working staff noted for their diligence and readiness to help at customer help points around the station.

Getting to and From the Station with Ease

Hartford station is well connected with local transport links, making your arrival and departure seamless. For times when rail replacement is necessary, services run from designated bus stops adjacent to the station car park. Local taxi services offer various options, including Station Taxis and Redcab, ensuring you can always find convenient onward travel.

For those who prefer cycling, Hartford station offers bicycle storage though without shelters, and if you’re opting for a drive, parking is ample with 77 spaces, including 3 accessible spots. A reminder, parking payments can be made via the Saba Parking UK app or at pay machines onsite.

Discover Destinations from Hartford

Hartford (Cheshire) is not just a stopover but a trusted departure point connecting you to many exciting destinations. Whether you're commuting to the vibrant streets of Liverpool Lime Street or heading to the capital via London Euston, connections are plentiful. Other popular routes include bustling cities like Manchester Piccadilly, festive Birmingham New Street, and starkly beautiful northern destinations like Edinburgh.

The station's links to Crewe and Birmingham Moor Street also act as major nodes, broadening the horizon of your journey plans. So, whatever your destination, Hartford station provides a perfect starting point.

Conclusion: Let Hartford Be Your Gateway

If you’re on the hunt for a station that's packed with transport ease and solid connectivity Hartford (Cheshire) station warmly welcomes locals and travelers alike to explore the expanse of the UK rail network. While it might not boast frills or luxuries, it makes up with the charm and functionality essential for a seamless travel experience. As you plan your travel, Hartford can become not just a departure point but part of the journey itself, bringing the heart of Cheshire right to your ticket.

Feel free to explore those inspiring destinations directly from Hartford and immerse yourself in the adventures that await. Let your rail journey start on the right track with your next visit to Hartford (Cheshire) station.

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