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Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) by train

Considering a train trip from Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire)? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 42 mins and spans about 163 miles (263 kilometres). With approximately 14 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 £20.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whitwell (Derbyshire)

Departure Station

Staplehurst

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 1 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:04 / 00:06

Distance

163miles
(263 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.80

Travelling from Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 42 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 1 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 163 miles (263 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Northern Rail 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 £20.80, 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 Whitwell (Derbyshire)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire)

Curious about your trip from Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire)? 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 Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire) by train?

The travel time between Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 1 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) is 4hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) can start from as little as £20.80 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 Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire)?

Amenities on trains between Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Staplehurst & Whitwell (Derbyshire). However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire)?

First Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Staplehurst and Whitwell (Derbyshire)?

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

When are Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) 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
06:59 Staplehurst11:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
09:04 Staplehurst13:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
11:04 Staplehurst15:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
13:04 Staplehurst17:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
13:18 Staplehurst17:49 Whitwell (Derbyshire)4 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Retford
Worksop
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
14:18 Staplehurst19:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
14:48 Staplehurst19:49 Whitwell (Derbyshire)4 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Retford
Worksop
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:18 Staplehurst21:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
16:48 Staplehurst21:49 Whitwell (Derbyshire)4 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Retford
Worksop
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
18:04 Staplehurst22:26 Whitwell (Derbyshire)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
18:48 Staplehurst22:49 Whitwell (Derbyshire)4 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Retford
Worksop
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
23:34 Staplehurst09:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
9 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) 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 Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) start from as little as £20.80

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 Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) start from £63.40 one way

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 Staplehurst to Whitwell (Derbyshire) are available for £136.90 one way

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Everything you need to know about Staplehurst Station

Discover Staplehurst Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Kent, Staplehurst Train Station offers travelers a gateway to a multitude of destinations in the UK. It’s a charming station designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler planning to explore new areas, this station provides everything you need to start your journey. Let's explore what Staplehurst station has to offer and how it can meet your travel needs.

Facilities and Amenities

Staplehurst Station is equipped with a range of facilities to ensure a smooth journey. You can purchase tickets or collect pre-booked ones from the conveniently located ticket office, open from 6:00 to 19:00 on weekdays, and with slightly shorter hours over the weekend. There are also accessible ticket machines available.

For those with accessibility needs, Staplehurst Station has step-free access throughout, so getting to your platform is hassle-free. This station's commitment to accessibility is commendable, offering ramps for train access and step-free routes via lifts between platforms.

Comfort and Safety at the Station

Your visit to Staplehurst won’t lack comfort, as the station provides seating areas and accessible toilets. While there is no formal waiting room, there's always a spot to relax before your train arrives. On the safety side, the station features CCTV, providing peace of mind as you travel.

If you're feeling peckish or need to grab a quick coffee, check out the refreshment facilities, including a coffee kiosk and Selecta vending machines. Though there isn't an ATM or currency exchange service on-site, there's a selection of shops for additional convenience.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

Once you've arrived at Staplehurst Station, the next step is finding your onward travel. Taxis are conveniently located next to the station, making it easy to transition from train to taxi without missing a beat. If you need to plan further, information about local bus services is available, ensuring connectivity to your next destination.

Embark on Exciting Train Journeys

From Staplehurst, the possibilities for exploration are endless. Take a direct train to the bustling city vibrancy of London Bridge or head towards the iconic London Charing Cross. Fancy a more serene escape? Paddock Wood or Tonbridge offers a charming countryside experience. Other notable destinations reachable from Staplehurst include Ashford International and Canterbury West, each offering unique allure and cultural richness. Discover more by exploring the links for train times: Trains to London Bridge, Trains to London Charing Cross, or Trains to Paddock Wood.

Your Station Experience

Staplehurst Train Station is an excellent choice for travelers seeking convenience, accessibility, and connectivity within the UK rail network. It’s easy to see Staplehurst as more than just a stop on your journey—it's a place that lays the foundation for a delightful and seamless travel experience. So pack your bags, get your tickets, and start your adventure from Staplehurst Station today.

Everything you need to know about Whitwell (Derbyshire) Station

Welcome to Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Whitwell train station serves as a charming gateway to both the local region and beyond. Whether you're commuting to work or heading out for an adventure, the station combines convenience with the rustic charm unique to this part of England.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Despite its modest size, Whitwell (Derbyshire) station offers a good range of facilities to ensure a hassle-free journey. Although there is no ticket office, travellers can easily purchase and collect tickets from accessible machines. The station supports smartcards with the available validators, though it's worth noting smartcards cannot be issued at the station itself.

For those requiring assistance, a help point is available, alongside customer help points to guide you through your travel needs. CCTV is active, ensuring security throughout your visit. Accessibility features are a key aspect here, with step-free access to platform 1, while platform 2 is accessible via a ramped footbridge, all while offering tactile paving at platform edges.

Onward Travel Options

If you're planning to venture beyond Whitwell, you'll find it relatively straightforward thanks to various transport links. In case of rail service disruptions, a replacement service is operable in the station car park. For more detailed local bus services information, travellers can access printable guides here to plan their onward journey efficiently.

Popular Travel Routes From Whitwell

Whitwell's connections aren't limited to the immediate area. For those drawn to urban exploration, trains to vibrant cities like Nottingham, Sheffield, and even down to the bustling heart of London St Pancras International are available.

Destinations like Mansfield, Worksop, and Hucknall are also ripe for discovery, offering contrasting slices of English life, from the rolling landscapes of Derbyshire to expansive urban centers.

Inspiration for Further Adventures

Whether it's a day trip to Lincoln or a weekend jaunt to the seaside at Skegness, Whitwell's rail links cater to both spontaneous and planned journeys. Embracing train travel from Whitwell not only promises a eco-friendly transit option but it connecting riders to rich experiences throughout the UK.

For the seasoned traveller or the occasional rail user, Whitwell (Derbyshire) train station might seem unassuming, yet it's a pivotal piece of the broader UK rail network. With modern amenities and connectivity that offers both local charm and a step-off point to wider exploration, it's the perfect embarkation point for any journey.

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