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West Hampstead to New Hythe by train

Considering a train trip from West Hampstead to New Hythe? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 1 mins and spans about 32 miles (51 kilometres). With approximately 16 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 £29.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

West Hampstead to New Hythe Key Stats

Arrival Station

New Hythe

Departure Station

West Hampstead

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 47 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:28 / 23:48

Distance

32miles
(51 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£29.30

Travelling from West Hampstead to New Hythe by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 47 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 32 miles (51 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southeastern, 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 £29.30, 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 New Hythe!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between West Hampstead and New Hythe

Curious about your trip from West Hampstead to New Hythe? 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 New Hythe by train?

The travel time between West Hampstead and New Hythe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 47 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from West Hampstead to New Hythe is 1hrs 47 mins.

How much does the train from West Hampstead to New Hythe cost?

Train ticket prices from West Hampstead to New Hythe can start from as little as £29.30 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 New Hythe?

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and New Hythe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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

First class tickets on trains between West Hampstead and New Hythe 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 New Hythe?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from West Hampstead to New Hythe 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 New Hythe. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to New Hythe, 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 New Hythe?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Hampstead & New Hythe. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from West Hampstead to New Hythe?

Southeastern and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between West Hampstead and New Hythe.

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

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

When are West Hampstead to New Hythe Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from West Hampstead to New Hythe on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:58 West Hampstead17:47 New Hythe3 changesHighbury & Islington
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
16:35 West Hampstead18:19 New Hythe3 changesHighbury & Islington
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
17:02 West Hampstead18:49 New Hythe3 changesHighbury & Islington
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:35 West Hampstead19:19 New Hythe3 changesHighbury & Islington
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
18:03 West Hampstead19:49 New Hythe3 changesHighbury & Islington
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
18:28 West Hampstead20:17 New Hythe3 changesHighbury & Islington
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
18:58 West Hampstead20:47 New Hythe3 changesHighbury & Islington
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
19:27 West Hampstead21:17 New Hythe3 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
Strood (Kent)
1 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
20:27 West Hampstead22:17 New Hythe3 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
Strood (Kent)
1 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
22:50 West Hampstead06:19 New Hythe3 changesHighbury & Islington
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
7 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
23:30 West Hampstead07:17 New Hythe3 changesHighbury & Islington
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for West Hampstead to New Hythe 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.

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 New Hythe start from £34.20 one way, or £31.60 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 West Hampstead to New Hythe are available for £29.30 one way, or £35.50 return

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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 New Hythe Station

Exploring New Hythe Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Kent, New Hythe train station offers an intimate slice of railway charm, serving as a local travel hub for residents and visitors alike. Despite its compact size, New Hythe provides essential services and links, connecting you to various destinations across the region. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend explorer, New Hythe is your gateway to discovering beautiful Kent and beyond.

Station Amenities and Services

While New Hythe is a smaller station, it is equipped with essential amenities that ensure a smooth travel experience. The station lacks a traditional ticket office, but worry not; automated ticket machines are available to buy and collect tickets, including those purchased online. For those needing assistance, help points are readily available, equipped with information screens and announcements.

Accessibility is key at New Hythe, though it's important to note that step-free access is partial. Step-free access is available to Platform 2, serving directions toward Paddock Wood. Meanwhile, Platform 1 requires the use of a footbridge for service towards Strood. There are no accessible toilets or dedicated spaces for wheelchairs, but staff on trains are available to offer assistance when boarding and alighting.

Travel Links from New Hythe

For travelers looking to continue their journey beyond New Hythe, an array of transportation options await. Situated conveniently, the station benefits from rail replacement services and bus connections. You can find a printable guide to plan your onward journey and explore the local area here. While there are no direct cycle hire facilities at the station, there are eight spots available for bicycle storage for those arriving on two wheels.

Popular Destinations from New Hythe

New Hythe is your ideal departure point for numerous exciting destinations across Kent. A short ride can take you to the historic town of Rochester or mesmerizing Maidstone with connections to Maidstone East and Maidstone West. For those eyeing a journey further afield, perhaps the allure of London St Pancras International might tempt you, offering a gateway to the heart of the capital. Other nearby gems include Gillingham, Gravesend, and the bustling hub of Chatham. Even Stratford International, a short hop away, makes for a thrilling urban adventure.

By visiting some links, you can learn about the trains from New Hythe to Strood and other key destinations like London St Pancras International. For a quieter retreat, consider heading to Snodland or Aylesford, each promising its unique appeal.

Final Thoughts

Whether you are a local resident or an adventurous traveler, New Hythe station is a vital link in the heart of Kent's rail network. Although it may lack some modern trappings found in larger stations, its simplicity and efficiency ensure it meets the essential needs of its passengers. This station acts as your trusted starting point for a myriad of journeys, each offering the potential for adventure and discovery. So, the next time you plan your journey, whether it be for business, pleasure, or exploration, consider New Hythe as your gateway to intriguing destinations near and far. Safe travels!

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