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Whimple to West Hampstead by train

Considering a train trip from Whimple to West Hampstead? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 29 mins and spans about 147 miles (237 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 £17.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Whimple to West Hampstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

West Hampstead

Departure Station

Whimple

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 32 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:28 / 00:05

Distance

147miles
(237 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£17.60

Travelling from Whimple to West Hampstead by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 29 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 32 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 147 miles (237 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Southern, 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 £17.60, 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 West Hampstead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Whimple and West Hampstead

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

The travel time between Whimple and West Hampstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 32 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Whimple to West Hampstead is 3hrs 32 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Whimple to West Hampstead can start from as little as £17.60 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 Whimple and West Hampstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whimple and West Hampstead 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 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Whimple to West Hampstead?

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

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

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

When are Whimple to West Hampstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Whimple to West Hampstead on Tuesday 10th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 10th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:28 Whimple09:53 West Hampstead2 changesLondon Waterloo
Clapham Junction
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
06:15 Whimple10:19 West Hampstead3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Stratford (London)
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
06:58 Whimple10:51 West Hampstead1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
07:23 Whimple11:17 West Hampstead3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
08:42 Whimple12:20 West Hampstead1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
09:45 Whimple13:19 West Hampstead1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
11:44 Whimple15:16 West Hampstead1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
13:44 Whimple17:16 West Hampstead1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
15:44 Whimple19:26 West Hampstead1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:43 Whimple20:32 West Hampstead1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
17:44 Whimple21:36 West Hampstead1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
18:25 Whimple22:47 West Hampstead3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Stratford (London)
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Whimple to West Hampstead 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 Whimple to West Hampstead start from as little as £17.60

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 Whimple to West Hampstead start from £58.70 one way, or £80.80 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 Whimple to West Hampstead are available for £84.70 one way, or £161.30 return

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Everything you need to know about Whimple Station

Welcome to Whimple Train Station

Nestled in the serene Devon countryside, Whimple train station serves as a quaint link in the South Western Railway network. Conveniently positioned between major stations, it offers an inviting gateway to destinations near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler exploring the lush landscapes of Devon, Whimple station is equipped to facilitate your journey. From here, you can connect to popular places like Exeter, London Waterloo, and even further beyond to bustling urban hubs. Let's explore what this modest yet essential station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities

At Whimple station, modern conveniences blend with rustic charm. Although there's no ticket office, you can purchase and collect tickets with ease using the available ticket machines, which cater to accessibility needs, including discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Despite the absence of staff help on-site, assistance is just a phone call away with a dedicated customer service line. Step-free access ensures convenience for all passengers, making it uncomplicated to maneuver throughout the station. CCTV keeps an eye on the goings-on, ensuring a safe environment for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

While Whimple may not boast an array of luxurious services, it compensates with solid transport connections. If your train journey faces disruptions, the rail replacement service is at your disposal in the station's forecourt. Moreover, those looking for bus services can plan their continued travel using information provided at the station, with printable journey plans available here. Although the parking facilities are modest, with just 15 spaces, they are free, and blue badge holders have a complimentary registration option to ensure ease of access.

Popular Routes from Whimple

Feeding your wanderlust is as simple as hopping on a train from Whimple. Whether you're heading to the heart of the city or seeking the tranquility of coastal towns, there are numerous scenic routes to choose from. Perhaps you're craving the vibrant energy of London, which you can reach via trains to both London Waterloo and London Paddington. Alternatively, catch a train to Exeter Central or Exeter St David's to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Cathedral City. There are also routes to charming destinations like Teignmouth or Totnes, nestled on the River Dart, accessible by the romantic allure of rail travel. You can explore many more destinations such as Honiton, Exmouth, or even Bristol Temple Meads.

Final Thoughts

Whimple train station might not flash bright neon lights or host extravagant shopping experiences, but its simplicity offers something deeply connected to the journey itself. It stands as a reminder that travel is as much about the destination as it is about the adventure along the way. So, gather your ticket from the automated machines and set off; the world—or at least a splendid part of the UK—is your oyster from Whimple station. Whichever way your compass points, let Whimple be the quiet start to a grand exploration.

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.

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