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Roby to Hayes (Kent) by train

Considering a train trip from Roby to Hayes (Kent)? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 8 mins and spans about 185 miles (298 kilometres). With approximately 10 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 £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Roby to Hayes (Kent) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hayes (Kent)

Departure Station

Roby

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 5 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:13 / 18:02

Distance

185miles
(298 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Roby to Hayes (Kent) by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 8 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 5 mins. With approximately 10 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 185 miles (298 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Southeastern 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 £43.50, 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 Hayes (Kent)!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Roby and Hayes (Kent) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 5 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Roby to Hayes (Kent) is 7hrs 5 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Roby 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 Roby and Hayes (Kent)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Roby and Hayes (Kent) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:02.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Roby & Hayes (Kent). However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

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

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Roby and Hayes (Kent).

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

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

When are Roby to Hayes (Kent) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Roby to Hayes (Kent) 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
06:13 Roby13:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Peterborough
London Bridge
7 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
07:12 Roby14:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Peterborough
London Bridge
7 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
08:16 Roby15:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Peterborough
London Bridge
7 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Roby16:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Peterborough
London Bridge
7 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
10:12 Roby17:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Peterborough
London Bridge
7 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:12 Roby18:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Peterborough
London Bridge
7 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Roby20:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Peterborough
London Bridge
7 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
14:12 Roby21:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Peterborough
London Bridge
7 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
15:13 Roby22:21 Hayes (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Peterborough
London Bridge
7 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Roby00:49 Hayes (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Peterborough
London Bridge
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Roby 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 Roby 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 Roby 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 Roby to Hayes (Kent) are available for £201.60 one way, or £403.20 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 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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