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West Hampstead to Saltaire by train

Considering a train trip from West Hampstead to Saltaire? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 14 mins and spans about 172 miles (276 kilometres). With approximately 27 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 £22.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

West Hampstead to Saltaire Key Stats

Arrival Station

Saltaire

Departure Station

West Hampstead

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 38 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 23:55

Distance

172miles
(276 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.50

Travelling from West Hampstead to Saltaire by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 14 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 38 mins. With approximately 27 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 172 miles (276 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London Overground, London North Eastern 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 £22.50, 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 Saltaire!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between West Hampstead and Saltaire

Curious about your trip from West Hampstead to Saltaire? 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 Saltaire by train?

The travel time between West Hampstead and Saltaire by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from West Hampstead to Saltaire is 3hrs 38 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from West Hampstead to Saltaire can start from as little as £22.50 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 Saltaire?

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Saltaire vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, 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 Saltaire?

First class tickets on trains between West Hampstead and Saltaire 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 Saltaire?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Hampstead & Saltaire. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from West Hampstead to Saltaire?

Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London Overground and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between West Hampstead and Saltaire.

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

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

When are West Hampstead to Saltaire Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from West Hampstead to Saltaire 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
12:15 West Hampstead15:40 Saltaire3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
12:45 West Hampstead16:10 Saltaire3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:15 West Hampstead16:40 Saltaire3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:45 West Hampstead17:34 Saltaire3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
14:13 West Hampstead17:51 Saltaire4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
Shipley (Yorks)
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
15:16 West Hampstead18:40 Saltaire3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:58 West Hampstead19:44 Saltaire4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
York
Leeds
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
16:12 West Hampstead20:14 Saltaire3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
16:46 West Hampstead20:44 Saltaire3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
17:11 West Hampstead21:14 Saltaire3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
17:46 West Hampstead21:31 Saltaire3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Shipley (Yorks)
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
17:51 West Hampstead21:31 Saltaire4 changesHighbury & Islington
Finsbury Park
Stevenage
Shipley (Yorks)
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for West Hampstead to Saltaire 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 Saltaire start from as little as £22.50

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 Saltaire start from £72.90 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 West Hampstead to Saltaire are available for £168.10 one way

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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 Saltaire Station

Welcome to Saltaire Train Station: A Gateway to Exploration

Nestled in the historic village of Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Saltaire train station serves as a portal for curious travelers looking to explore the scenic wonders of West Yorkshire. While the station itself is modest in its offerings, it remains a crucial connection for both locals and tourists wanting to discover the rich cultural tapestry of the region.

Facilities and Amenities at Saltaire Station

Although Saltaire station is not equipped with a ticket office, there's no need to worry. Ticket machines are readily available for passengers to collect tickets and on-the-go purchases are made convenient with card-only acceptance due to past incidents of vandalism. For those utilizing smartcards, there's good news: Saltaire provides both issuance and validation services. Induction loops are in place to assist those with hearing impairments.

The station's focus on accessibility is evident, with parts offering step-free access, although travelers should note the challenges posed by the cobbled streets and the high camber between platform and train. Assistance is often provided by train conductors, ensuring you can board with ease. Despite the lack of staff presence, help can be requested through the helpline at 08002006060.

Getting Around Saltaire and Beyond

Transportation options abound for onward travel from Saltaire. Buses pick up and drop off at nearby stops on Caroline Street, just a stone's throw from the station. For those preferring personalized transit options, taxi services can be arranged through Cab4You. Bus services are plentiful with helpful information available through Busline at 0871 200 2233. Bicycle hire is not facilitated at the station itself, so consider alternative nearby options if you're itching for a ride on two wheels.

Explore Popular Destinations from Saltaire

Ready to embark on your next adventure? From Saltaire, the bustling city of Leeds beckons visitors with its vibrant nightlife and rich history. Head towards Bradford Forster Square for a journey into a diverse cultural hub, or choose the picturesque route to Skipton, the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales. The scenic town of Ilkley is only a train ride away, offering splendid walking opportunities through Ilkley Moor.

If a grand adventure is what you're after, consider the longer journey to iconic London Kings Cross or the bustling Manchester Piccadilly. For those interested in Yorkshire's rich history and breathtaking landscapes, a day trip to York is highly recommended.

Embrace the Journey

As with any travel experience, the journey from Saltaire train station is what you make of it. Whether you're chasing new sights or rediscovering familiar ones, allow Saltaire to be the launchpad for your exploration across the UK. Embrace the subtle charm of the station, settle into the rhythm of train travel, and let the adventures unfold. Book your tickets with ease, knowing that each ride brings the promise of discovery just around the corner.

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