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West Hampstead to Silecroft by train

Considering a train trip from West Hampstead to Silecroft? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 7 mins and spans about 227 miles (365 kilometres). With approximately 12 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 £43.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

West Hampstead to Silecroft Key Stats

Arrival Station

Silecroft

Departure Station

West Hampstead

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 14 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:32 / 23:55

Distance

227miles
(365 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.00

Travelling from West Hampstead to Silecroft by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 7 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 14 mins. With approximately 12 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 227 miles (365 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper 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 £43.00, 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 Silecroft!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between West Hampstead and Silecroft

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

The travel time between West Hampstead and Silecroft by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 14 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from West Hampstead to Silecroft is 5hrs 14 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from West Hampstead to Silecroft can start from as little as £43.00 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 Silecroft?

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Silecroft vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:32, 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 Silecroft?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Hampstead & Silecroft. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from West Hampstead to Silecroft?

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between West Hampstead and Silecroft.

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

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

When are West Hampstead to Silecroft Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from West Hampstead to Silecroft on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:32 West Hampstead17:49 Silecroft3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Lancaster
5 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
20:03 West Hampstead07:25 Silecroft4 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
Barrow-in-Furness
11 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
23:35 West Hampstead10:53 Silecroft4 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
Barrow-in-Furness
11 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for West Hampstead to Silecroft 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 West Hampstead to Silecroft start from as little as £43.00

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 Silecroft start from £105.50 one way, or £150.80 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 Silecroft are available for £201.10 one way, or £402.20 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 Silecroft Station

Welcome to Silecroft Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria, Silecroft train station offers a gateway to the beautiful coastlines and tranquil countryside of the region. It's a quiet, charming station that serves as a launching pad for explorers and commuters alike. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor seeking the serene beauty of the Lake District, Silecroft station is your starting point.

Facilities and Services

Silecroft station, while quaint, is equipped with essential amenities for travelers. Although there is no ticket office, passengers can conveniently collect their online tickets through available ticket machines, which are also accessible for individuals with mobility impairments. For those who require additional assistance, an induction loop is available to aid communication, and boarding ramps are provided to facilitate easy train access.

If you need help or support, while there is no staff presence at all times, customer help points are present. For more pressing concerns, passengers are encouraged to use the helpline at 0800 200 6060. Interestingly, Silecroft is categorized as a Category B station, with step-free access in certain areas, making it scooter friendly as well.

Transport Links

The transport links at Silecroft connect you conveniently to surrounding regions. For instance, rail replacement services and taxis can be arranged, with pickups and drop-offs at the bus stops on the A5093. Although local bus services like Busline are accessible, car rentals, unfortunately, are not provided directly at the station.

Cycling enthusiasts should note that while there are no bicycle storage facilities at the station, bicycle hire is available nearby, ensuring you can traverse the local scenic routes with ease.

Destinations Awaiting You

With so much to see in Cumbria and beyond, Silecroft station is just the jumping-off point for exciting adventures. You can start your journey by catching a train to nearby Millom or head further afield to bustling destinations like Barrow-In-Furness. History buffs and thrill seekers can explore the heritage sites near Sellafield or enjoy a day out at the coastal heroics around Ravenglass for Eskdale.

From the charming locale of Ulverston to the wider adventures offered in Whitehaven and beyond to London Euston; wherever your heart desires, Silecroft station positions you perfectly to make those connections and spark those journeys.

Your Travel Companion

While Silecroft may be a small and quiet station, it embodies the warmth of Cumbria's rural heart and the promise of an incredible journey. Whether you're planning a local escapade or a multi-city adventure, secure your tickets online for a hassle-free collection at the station, and embark on a rail trip that marries convenience with exploration. Safe travels and delightful discoveries await every traveler embarking from Silecroft.

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