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W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes by train

Considering a train trip from W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 1 mins and spans about 138 miles (222 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 £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dove Holes

Departure Station

W Hampstead Stations

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 55 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:20 / 00:59

Distance

138miles
(222 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes by Train

Embark on a train journey from W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 55 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 138 miles (222 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, London Overground, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway 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 £43.50, 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 Dove Holes!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes

Curious about your trip from W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes? 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 W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes by train?

The travel time between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes by train?

The fastest journey time by train from W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes is 4hrs 55 mins.

How much does the train from W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes cost?

Train ticket prices from W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes can start from as little as £43.50 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 W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes?

The departure and arrival times for trains between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes 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 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:59.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes?

First class tickets on trains between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes?

Amenities on trains between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between W Hampstead Stations & Dove Holes. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes?

First TransPennine Express, London Overground, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between W Hampstead Stations and Dove Holes, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:21 West Hampstead Thameslink22:15 Dove Holes3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Stockport
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
19:21 West Hampstead Thameslink00:01 Dove Holes3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Stockport
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes journeys?

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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 W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes start from as little as £43.50

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 W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes start from £81.70 one way, or £116.80 return

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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 W Hampstead Stations to Dove Holes are available for £205.20 one way, or £410.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Dove Holes Station

Welcome to Dove Holes Train Station: Your Gateway to the Peak District

Dove Holes, nestled within the picturesque setting of Derbyshire's Peak District, is a quaint station offering an authentic slice of rural England. Though smaller and less equipped than major stations, it serves as an ideal stepping stone for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding areas. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor with a penchant for countryside adventures, Dove Holes Train Station offers a no-frills introduction to rail travel, complete with essential facilities and amenities. Let’s dive deeper into what awaits you at this charming station.

Facilities and Ticketing at Dove Holes Station

While Dove Holes station may not boast sophisticated amenities, it does provide the essentials for a seamless travel experience. There isn't a ticket office, but worry not—ticket machines are readily available for purchasing and collecting online tickets, including accessible machines for those who might need them. The induction loop at the station ensures effective communication for those with hearing impairment. If you have any questions, there are customer help points, though no station staff are present for assistance.

No worries about storage, as facilities like luggage storage and lockers are not provided. However, cyclists can make use of the six bicycle storage spaces available. Safety is paramount, with CCTV monitoring the bicycle stands within the car park. Do take note that there are no waiting rooms; however, there is a seating area for you to relax while waiting.

Accessibility and Support

Access at Dove Holes is partially step-free, offering level access by ramp. Though it is a scooter-friendly station, bear in mind the absence of tactile pavings. Boarding ramps on trains can facilitate easy access, and while the station lacks staff, assistance can be arranged via Passenger Assist. Your comfort and confidence in travel are at the forefront, with trained conductors ready to help, even with last-minute bookings.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Looking to explore beyond Dove Holes? While this station does not have on-site taxi services, it supports rail replacement services. For onward travel by bus, proximity to services on Buxton Road ensures connectivity both ways, including routes to popular destinations like Manchester. Additional local taxi services can be accessed online for convenience.

Bicycle hire is not possible directly from the station, encouraging an exploration on foot of the nearby charming village and scenic trails. Whether you're embarking on a local trip or connecting to a regional transport hub, Dove Holes is your first link in the chain of travel adventures.

Popular Destinations from Dove Holes

Dove Holes station acts as your springboard to explore vibrant cities and quaint towns alike. Catch a train to the bustling hub of Manchester Piccadilly or head to Buxton for a day steeped in spa-town tradition. The scenic routes also lead you to Stockport, offering a blend of urban life and local history.

Beyond northern England, trips to London Euston can be comfortably arranged if city explorations are on your agenda. The station also connects you to key transport interchange locations such as Sheffield, Leeds, and Liverpool Lime Street, ensuring diverse travel opportunities.

Your Ticket to Adventure

As we wrap up our guide to Dove Holes Train Station, it's clear that the station offers simplicity and reliability, allowing you to dive into the delights of Derbyshire and beyond. Whether it's embarking on a new journey or returning to familiar haunts, your travels start with the right ticket. Simplify your plans by purchasing tickets in advance online, collected effortlessly at the station. With adaptable facilities and connections aplenty, Dove Holes makes every journey a story to tell.

In the heart of the English countryside, your rail adventures begin here! Wishing you safe travels, with Dove Holes Train Station as your reliable travel companion every step of the way.