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West Hampstead to Appleford by train

Considering a train trip from West Hampstead to Appleford? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 41 mins and spans about 45 miles (73 kilometres). With approximately 25 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 £14.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

West Hampstead to Appleford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Appleford

Departure Station

West Hampstead

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 3 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:27 / 23:55

Distance

45miles
(73 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.50

Travelling from West Hampstead to Appleford by Train

Embark on a train journey from West Hampstead to Appleford, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 41 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 3 mins. With approximately 25 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 45 miles (73 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, GWR, South Western Railway, London Underground, London Overground 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 £14.50, 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 Appleford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between West Hampstead and Appleford

Curious about your trip from West Hampstead to Appleford? 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 West Hampstead and Appleford by train?

The travel time between West Hampstead and Appleford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between West Hampstead and Appleford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from West Hampstead to Appleford is 2hrs 3 mins.

How much does the train from West Hampstead to Appleford cost?

Train ticket prices from West Hampstead to Appleford can start from as little as £14.50 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 West Hampstead and Appleford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Appleford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between West Hampstead and Appleford?

First class tickets on trains between West Hampstead and Appleford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between West Hampstead and Appleford?

Amenities on trains between West Hampstead and Appleford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from West Hampstead to Appleford by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Hampstead & Appleford. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from West Hampstead to Appleford?

Elizabeth Line, GWR, South Western Railway, London Underground and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between West Hampstead and Appleford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between West Hampstead and Appleford?

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

When are West Hampstead to Appleford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from West Hampstead to Appleford on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:17 West Hampstead17:08 Appleford4 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:33 West Hampstead17:38 Appleford4 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:03 West Hampstead19:20 Appleford4 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
Oxford
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
18:33 West Hampstead20:41 Appleford4 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
18:49 West Hampstead21:19 Appleford4 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
Oxford
2 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
19:14 West Hampstead21:39 Appleford4 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
20:47 West Hampstead23:09 Appleford4 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
Oxford
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
21:06 West Hampstead23:38 Appleford3 changesStratford (London)
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
21:16 West Hampstead23:38 Appleford4 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
23:46 West Hampstead06:47 Appleford4 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
Oxford
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for West Hampstead to Appleford 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 West Hampstead to Appleford start from as little as £14.50

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 West Hampstead to Appleford start from £36.80 one way, or £36.90 return

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 West Hampstead to Appleford are available for £45.20 one way, or £80.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about West Hampstead Station

Welcome to West Hampstead Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden, West Hampstead station is a part of London's dynamic travel network, serving as a convenient stop for both local residents and travelers. Whether you're passing through the capital for a short stay or you're a long-time Londoner, this station is a crucial part of your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

West Hampstead station boasts impressive facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. There's a ticket office open at varying times throughout the week, complemented by accessible ticket machines. All tickets bought online can be collected from these machines, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. The station is equipped with step-free access across all areas, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access, ensuring ease of use for passengers with mobility challenges.

Though there aren't any waiting rooms or first-class lounges, passengers can enjoy a heated waiting room on the Westbound platform. CCTV is in operation for safety and security. For customer service needs, help points and departure screens keep passengers informed. It's worth noting that while the station lacks toilets and baby changing facilities, the proximity to high street shops can fill in these gaps.

Travel and Transport Links

With excellent transport links, your travel experience at West Hampstead is seamless. Whether you're heading to Gatwick or Luton Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink station provides direct services. Plus, the nearby underground station on the Jubilee line, merely a minute's walk away, offers swift travel to various destinations.

Bus services also enhance connectivity—catch eastbound services to Camden Road at Bus stop C in Broadhurst Gardens or westbound to Richmond at Bus stop A in West End Lane. Planning your journey with printable information for onward travel is merely a click away.

Popular Routes from West Hampstead

When it comes to traveling from West Hampstead, you're spoilt for choice. Discover scenic Hampstead Heath or vibrant Camden Road. Head over to the bustling atmosphere of Shepherd's Bush or the cultural vibe of Highbury and Islington. Whether your journey takes you to Stratford or Clapham Junction, West Hampstead connects you effortlessly.

Your Journey Starts Here

West Hampstead station is a gateway, not just to London but to numerous adventures beyond. Whether you're on a leisure trip or commuting for work, make the most of its facilities and travel links. With a click or two, book your tickets and embark on a journey that takes you through the heart of London's charm and beyond.

Everything you need to know about Appleford Station

Welcome to Appleford Train Station!

For the seasoned commuter or the occasional traveler, Appleford station serves as an accessible gateway to numerous local and extended destinations. This station may be small, but it provides an essential connection within the quaint Oxfordshire countryside, nestled on the banks of the River Thames. Let's delve into what this station offers and how it can serve as a starting point for your next journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Appleford Station

Appleford station is a rather minimalist stop in terms of facilities. It's worth noting that there is no ticket office or ticket machines, so travelers should purchase tickets online in advance to avoid any inconveniences. Despite the lack of these facilities, passengers will find help points for departure information and platforms.

For those seeking comfort, there's seating available while you wait. However, please be aware that access to certain areas of the station may be difficult for those requiring step-free access, as no such facilities are available. There's also no availability for enhanced amenities such as waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities. For real-time help, consult the customer help points.

Onward Travel Options

Once you step off your train, Appleford offers several onward travel options. Bus stops are conveniently located on the B4016 road, near the local public house, and they connect you to Didcot, Oxford, and other nearby localities. If you're planning to travel further afield, connections to major airports like Heathrow and Gatwick are accessible through a change at Reading, while Bristol Airport links are available via Bristol Temple Meads.

If maps and print materials are more your style, National Rail provides a detailed online poster to plan your onward journey, making local navigation a bit easier.

Popular Routes from Appleford

Thinking of expanding your horizons beyond Appleford? Here are some of the popular routes you might consider:

  • Oxford – Dive into the rich history and vibrant culture.
  • London Paddington – Perfect for business or leisure trips to the capital.
  • Reading – A convenient hub for regional connections.
  • Bristol – Discover the blend of maritime history and modern attractions.
  • Birmingham – Ideal for a city break or further journeys north.

If you're keen on exploring destinations further afield, feel free to check routes to Leicester or even to Stroud. Whether it's for business, pleasure, or a little bit of both, departing from Appleford offers a range of travel possibilities.

Final Thoughts

Appleford's appeal lies in its simplicity and strategic location. While the station itself might lack elaborate facilities, the charm of the surrounding English countryside and straightforward transportation links ensure that your journey can continue smoothly toward your next adventure. Planning ahead will be your best companion, ensuring you're equipped with the necessary tickets and information for a hassle-free travel experience.

Why not discover the hidden gems of the UK, starting from the unassuming yet convenient Appleford station? Wherever you decide to go next, remember that the journey itself can be just as enchanting as the destination.

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