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St Helens (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick by train

Considering a train trip from St Helens (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 47 mins and spans about 132 miles (213 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

St Helens (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kempston Hardwick

Departure Station

St Helens (All Stations)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 47 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:44 / 00:04

Distance

132miles
(213 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from St Helens (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 47 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 47 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 132 miles (213 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast 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 Kempston Hardwick!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick

Curious about your trip from St Helens (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick? 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 St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick by train?

The travel time between St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 47 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick by train?

The fastest journey time by train from St Helens (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick is 8hrs 47 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick?

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick?

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

What amenities are available on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick?

Amenities on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from St Helens (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Helens (All Stations) & Kempston Hardwick. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from St Helens (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick?

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick?

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

When are St Helens (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from St Helens (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:04 St Helens Central11:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
08:58 St Helens Central12:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
10:02 St Helens Central13:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
11:01 St Helens Central14:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
12:01 St Helens Central15:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
13:02 St Helens Central16:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
14:02 St Helens Central17:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:01 St Helens Central18:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
16:02 St Helens Central19:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
17:03 St Helens Central20:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
18:02 St Helens Central21:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:56 St Helens Central22:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesWigan North Western
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Kempston Hardwick Station

Exploring Kempston Hardwick? Here's What You Need to Know!

Planning a train journey can often be a charming adventure, and if you're heading to Kempston Hardwick, you're in for a unique experience. Nestled within the charming Bedfordshire countryside, this quaint train station serves up a slice of rural life, with easy access to both local highlights and wider destinations across the UK.

The Essentials: Kempston Hardwick Station Amenities

Kempston Hardwick may be small, but it serves as a vital link for travelers heading to various UK locales. When traveling from this station, it's crucial to keep in mind that there isn’t a ticket office or ticket collection machine. Although tickets need to be purchased online or at other stations, the station does feature valuable resources like departure screens and customer help points. While not staffed directly, it offers a help point for information and a customer service contact center that's eager to assist during regular hours.

Accessibility is partially catered for with step-free access available to parts of the station. However, while planning your trip, note that there are no accessible facilities such as toilets or waiting rooms, yet a seating area is available for a brief respite while you wait for your train.

Onward Journey: Transport Connections

Despite its rural setting, Kempston Hardwick offers some essential transport services to ensure your journey continues seamlessly. When rail services are halted, replacement buses are at the ready from the gravel turning circle, located near the entrance to the Bletchley-bound platform. If you're planning to explore further afield, resources to help plan your onward journey by bus can be accessed in a convenient and printable format here.

Destinations to Discover from Kempston Hardwick

The allure of Kempston Hardwick extends beyond scenery to its impressive range of travel options. Immerse yourself in local culture with a visit to Bedford, or hop on a train and find yourself amidst the vibrant streets of Milton Keynes Central. Journey times are swift and efficient whether you're heading towards the bustling cityscape of London Euston or the historical landmarks of Coventry.

Fancy a longer trip to delve into British heritage? The bustling hub of Birmingham New Street awaits with endless attractions. For natural beauty, a jaunt to Cheltenham Spa provides an idyllic retreat.

Conclusion: Preparing for a Kempston Hardwick Adventure

Ultimately, Kempston Hardwick station is a launchpad offering open access to the rich, diverse landscapes and cities of the UK. While the station's amenities are basic, its charm lies in the simplicity and the potential to connect travelers with both familiar favorites and hidden gems across the country. Whether you are planning a quick local jaunt or a more ambitious journey, ensure your travel is smooth by arranging tickets beforehand. Your next adventure begins the moment you step onto the platform at Kempston Hardwick.