Considering a train trip from St Leonards (All Stations) to Wombwell? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 45 mins and spans about 202 miles (325 kilometres). With approximately 26 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Wombwell |
|---|---|
Departure Station | St Leonards (All Stations) |
Frequency | 26trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 5 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:32 / 23:24 |
Distance | 202miles (325 km) |
3 Routes | Via London Bridge & London St Pancras International & Sheffield Via London Bridge & London St Pancras International & Sheffield Via London Bridge & London Kings Cross & Wakefield Kirkgate |
4 Train Operators | Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Northern Rail |
Embark on a train journey from St Leonards (All Stations) to Wombwell, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 5hrs 45 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 5 mins. With approximately 26 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 202 miles (325 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between St Leonards (All Stations) and Wombwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 5 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from St Leonards (All Stations) to Wombwell is 5hrs 5 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Wombwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:24.
First class tickets on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Wombwell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Wombwell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Leonards (All Stations) & Wombwell. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.
Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between St Leonards (All Stations) and Wombwell.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Wombwell, 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 | |
| 06:57 West St Leonards | 13:00 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 6 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:57 West St Leonards | 14:01 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 6 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:33 St Leonards Warrior Square | 15:07 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 5 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:33 St Leonards Warrior Square | 16:00 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 5 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:33 St Leonards Warrior Square | 17:06 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:33 St Leonards Warrior Square | 18:01 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 5 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:33 St Leonards Warrior Square | 19:06 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:33 St Leonards Warrior Square | 20:00 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 5 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 21:08 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 5 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 22:06 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 5 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:33 St Leonards Warrior Square | 23:05 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 5 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:33 St Leonards Warrior Square | 05:39 Wombwell | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Sheffield | 10 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the borough of Barnsley, Wombwell train station might just be a hidden gem for rail enthusiasts and travellers alike. While it may not be the busiest hub in comparison to the bustling chaos of larger city stations, Wombwell offers its charm and functionality. Particularly catering to those who appreciate a more serene commute, this station ensures that residents and visitors can travel conveniently to prominent destinations from the heart of South Yorkshire.
Wombwell train station operates without a staffed ticket office, but don't let that deter you. With ticket machines available to purchase and collect pre-booked tickets, obtaining your pass for a journey has never been easier. In terms of technology, induction loops ensure clear announcements for all passengers. Despite the absence of accessible ticket machines, the station does cater to passengers with reduced mobility through step-free access—albeit via steep ramps and road bridges. This level of access makes it a Category B, scooter-friendly station, proving that accessibility doesn’t always mean compromise.
For assistance, while there is no permanent staff on site, help is available both through using the station's help points or contacting the provided helpline at 08002006060. Boarding ramps and other assistance services can be arranged with relatively short notice, so planning a hassle-free trip is well within reach.
If you’re planning to leave your vehicle at the station, feel reassured with the knowledge that Wombwell offers free parking—albeit very limited with just six spaces available. However, note the absence of dedicated accessible parking spaces. The station is not lavish with amenities either; lacking in-refreshments, ATMs, and shops. If you were hoping to log on to WiFi during your wait, you may need to rely on mobile data as public internet access is unavailable here. Essentially, Wombwell train station is about the fundamentals, focusing on getting you to your destination without unnecessary frills.
For those venturing beyond Wombwell, transport links extend the reach of the station further into diverse destinations. Convenient bus services operate close to the station, a reliable alternative for onward travel. Rail replacement services ensure continued connectivity, with pick-up and drop-off in the station's car park. Though bicycle hire is not available directly at the station, you've got on-platform bicycle storage under CCTV watch, adding an extra touch of practicality.
Wombwell station serves as a gateway to various locales. Whether you're heading for the energetic streets of Sheffield or the shopping haven at Meadowhall, there's a train for your plans. For a more tranquil jaunt, embark on a route to Elsecar and explore a picturesque setting or head further afield towards the vibrant cityscape of Leeds. And if you're considering a major urban adventure, there are routes that take you direct to London St Pancras International, perfect for a day trip or even an extended stay. Exploring Yorkshire’s gems like Barnsley and Wakefield is equally simple from here, providing flexibility for both business and leisure travellers.
In an era where rapid connectivity often overshadows the metadata of everyday travel decisions, Wombwell station offers a breath of fresh air. It's perfect for those who aim to blend relaxation with utility, offering simplicity drenched in calming silence. Tickets in hand and no delays in store, appreciate a station where logistic meets local charm. With its solid connections and reliable services, it's definitely worth considering as you plan your next rail journey.
So, the next time you’re pondering a new place to visit or simply want a smooth journey along your familiar paths, think about departing from or heading to Wombwell station. It may just be the delightful change of pace your travel itinerary needs.