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Smethwick (All Stations) to Hensall by train

Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Hensall? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 31 mins and spans about 90 miles (145 kilometres). With approximately 2 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Smethwick (All Stations) to Hensall Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hensall

Departure Station

Smethwick (All Stations)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 54 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

14:38 / 17:15

Distance

90miles
(145 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Smethwick (All Stations) to Hensall by Train

Embark on a train journey from Smethwick (All Stations) to Hensall, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 31 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 54 mins. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 90 miles (145 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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 Hensall!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall

Curious about your trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Hensall? 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 Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall by train?

The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to Hensall is 2hrs 54 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 14:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:15.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall?

First class tickets on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Smethwick (All Stations) to Hensall by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Smethwick (All Stations) & Hensall. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Smethwick (All Stations) to Hensall?

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Hensall?

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

What are my cheap ticket options for Smethwick (All Stations) to Hensall journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Hensall Station

Discovering Hidden Gems at Hensall Train Station

For those who cherish the simplicity of rural life while still being connected to larger urban areas, Hensall train station serves as an intriguing point of intersection. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire, this station offers passengers a unique, albeit minimalistic, gateway to exploration.

Facilities and Amenities

Hensall train station embodies tranquility with its understated facilities. There is no ticket office or machines available at the station, thus requiring passengers to plan ahead and purchase tickets online to avoid any inconvenience. The station does offer an induction loop for the hearing impaired and a seating area for waiting passengers, proving that even modest establishments can integrate essential accessibility features.

While there is no CCTV or luggage storage available, rest assured, the platform is accessible via a barrow crossing and road access to the Goole bound platform. However, wheelchair users should note the limitation due to unit strengthening issues. Assistance is always just a phone call away, and help points are strategically placed to ensure travelers have the support they need, whenever required.

Connections and Travel Options

Though modest, Hensall station doesn't disappoint when it comes to alternative travel options. The station has a bus stop nearby, providing easy access to the local transport network. Replacement transport services are conveniently positioned adjacent to the level crossing for those days when rail disruptions occur. For last-mile connectivity, taxis can be arranged through services like Cab4You.

Where Will the Tracks Take You?

Getting away from Hensall opens doors to various destinations. If you're feeling adventurous, why not hop on a train from Hensall to Goole or catch a scenic route to Leeds? For more of a coastal experience, traveling from Hensall to Hull lets you embrace the charming essence of the Northern English shoreline.

For urban explorers, the captivating cities of Manchester Victoria or Peterborough are just a train ride away. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely day at Saltaire, a vibrant time in Nottingham, or eager to explore the historic city of York, Hensall station serves as your launch pad.

The Journey Continues

Hensall train station might seem simple and unassuming at first glance, but it presents myriad opportunities for those who look beyond its quiet demeanor. Whether it's a quick stop for an excursion or the starting point of a grand adventure, Hensall invites curious travelers to delve into the possibilities.

Make sure to plan ahead and reach out for any assistance, ensuring your journey is as smooth and pleasurable as possible. Purchase travel tickets online or through trusted providers, ensuring you secure the best prices and availability. Let the charm of Hensall and its surrounding areas enchant you as you journey through North Yorkshire and beyond.