Considering a train trip from Salford (All Stations) to Whatstandwell? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 23 mins and spans about 42 miles (68 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Whatstandwell |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Salford (All Stations) |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 52 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:05 / 23:52 |
Distance | 42miles (68 km) |
3 Routes | Via Manchester Piccadilly & Stoke-on-Trent & Derby Via Manchester Oxford Road & Sheffield & Derby Via Manchester Victoria & Leeds & Derby |
5 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express |
Embark on a train journey from Salford (All Stations) to Whatstandwell, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 23 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 52 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 42 miles (68 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Salford (All Stations) and Whatstandwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 52 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Salford (All Stations) to Whatstandwell is 2hrs 52 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford (All Stations) and Whatstandwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.
First class tickets on trains between Salford (All Stations) and Whatstandwell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Salford (All Stations) and Whatstandwell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Salford (All Stations) & Whatstandwell. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Salford (All Stations) and Whatstandwell.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Salford (All Stations) and Whatstandwell, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 15:34 Salford Crescent | 18:45 Whatstandwell | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Sheffield Derby | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:09 Salford Crescent | 19:58 Whatstandwell | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Sheffield Derby | 2 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:34 Salford Crescent | 20:44 Whatstandwell | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Sheffield Derby | 3 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:09 Salford Crescent | 21:58 Whatstandwell | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Sheffield Derby | 2 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:09 Salford Crescent | 22:59 Whatstandwell | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Sheffield Derby | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:36 Salford Crescent | 06:01 Whatstandwell | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Sheffield Derby | 7 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:47 Salford Crescent | 07:55 Whatstandwell | 3 changes | Manchester Victoria Leeds Derby | 8 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Situated in the picturesque Derwent Valley along the scenic route linking Matlock and Derby, Whatstandwell Station is a quaint railway stopover. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the station serves as both a starting point for local exploration and a convenient location for longer journeys across the UK. With its charming rural setting, it's the perfect spot for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of larger stations. The station is known for its basic amenities, but it’s precisely this simplicity coupled with its beautiful surroundings that adds to its allure.
Though Whatstandwell Station lacks many of the facilities found at larger stations, travellers can still access essential services. For ticketing requirements, there are accessible ticket machines where you can collect pre-booked tickets, and an induction loop is available to ensure everyone can effectively manage their travel plans. There's no ticket office, but with ticket machines available, the process remains hassle-free.
Accessibility is thoughtfully considered with step-free access to some parts of the station, supported by tactile paving for visually impaired passengers. Mind, however, that amenities such as waiting rooms and refreshment facilities aren't present here, so plan accordingly. The station is covered by CCTV, adding a layer of security, and assistance is available through help points, ensuring that support is on hand when needed.
Moving beyond the station, travellers have a reliable network at their disposal. Bus connections from Whatstandwell allow easy access to the surrounding areas, and information for planning your onward journey can be found in a printable format here. Rail replacement services are conveniently located at the entrance, should the need arise.
Whatstandwell is well-connected, offering a gateway to a plethora of exciting destinations. Regular trains run to vibrant cities such as Derby, and Nottingham. For those with the capital in their sights, a journey to London St Pancras International offers an enticing option. Countryside escapes such as Matlock and Matlock Bath are also within easy reach.
From quiet contemplation in serene surroundings to easy access to bustling urban centers, Whatstandwell Station provides a unique blend of tranquility and connectivity. Whether it's a quick trip to explore nearby towns or a starting point for longer journeys, the charm of this countryside station never fails to leave an impression.
For those looking to explore the heart of the UK by train, Whatstandwell offers a refreshing alternative for starting your journey. Begin planning your next adventure now and grab your tickets for a seamless travel experience from this charming stop nestled in the heart of Derbyshire.