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Whiston to Chelsfield by train

Considering a train trip from Whiston to Chelsfield? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 4 mins and spans about 187 miles (302 kilometres). With approximately 21 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 £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Whiston to Chelsfield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chelsfield

Departure Station

Whiston

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 9 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:18 / 01:37

Distance

187miles
(302 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Whiston to Chelsfield by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 4 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 9 mins. With approximately 21 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 187 miles (302 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast 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 £49.50, 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 Chelsfield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Whiston and Chelsfield

Curious about your trip from Whiston to Chelsfield? 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 Whiston and Chelsfield by train?

The travel time between Whiston and Chelsfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Whiston and Chelsfield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Whiston to Chelsfield is 4hrs 9 mins.

How much does the train from Whiston to Chelsfield cost?

Train ticket prices from Whiston to Chelsfield can start from as little as £49.50 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 Whiston and Chelsfield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whiston and Chelsfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:37.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Whiston and Chelsfield?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Whiston and Chelsfield?

Amenities on trains between Whiston and Chelsfield can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Whiston to Chelsfield by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Whiston & Chelsfield. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Whiston to Chelsfield?

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Whiston and Chelsfield.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Whiston and Chelsfield?

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

When are Whiston to Chelsfield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Whiston to Chelsfield on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:33 Whiston17:47 Chelsfield4 changesHuyton
Wigan North Western
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Whiston18:47 Chelsfield4 changesHuyton
Wigan North Western
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
15:32 Whiston19:47 Chelsfield4 changesHuyton
Wigan North Western
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
16:32 Whiston20:47 Chelsfield4 changesHuyton
Wigan North Western
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Whiston22:17 Chelsfield4 changesHuyton
Wigan North Western
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
18:06 Whiston22:47 Chelsfield4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
Orpington
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
18:32 Whiston23:17 Chelsfield4 changesHuyton
Wigan North Western
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
18:50 Whiston00:17 Chelsfield4 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Bridge
Orpington
5 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
19:32 Whiston00:48 Chelsfield4 changesHuyton
Wigan North Western
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Whiston to Chelsfield 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 Whiston to Chelsfield start from as little as £49.50

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 Whiston to Chelsfield start from £81.40 one way, or £116.30 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 Whiston to Chelsfield are available for £205.20 one way, or £410.40 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 Whiston Station

Welcome to Whiston Train Station

Exploring a new train station is always an adventure, and Whiston Train Station is no exception. As a station strategically located in the beautiful area of Merseyside, it’s well-positioned for commuters and explorers alike. Whether you're travelling for work, leisure, or just embarking on a new journey, Whiston offers a variety of facilities to cater to your needs.

Facilities and Ticketing at Whiston

Whiston Station provides convenient ticket buying and collection services with its fully operational ticket office. The ticket office opens bright and early at 6:00 AM and operates until nearly midnight on weekdays, with slightly adapted hours on Sundays. For those preferring self-service, ticket machines are available, supporting accessibility with options for those with reduced mobility. You can collect any tickets bought online directly from these machines. Notably, the station accommodates smartcards, making travel even smoother with issuance and validation capabilities.

Amenities and Support

While Whiston offers a safe and secure environment with around-the-clock CCTV coverage, facilities like toilets, baby-changing rooms, or waiting lounges are noticeably absent. However, you will find seating areas to relax before your train arrives.

For help and assistance, you can rely on the customer help points available at the station. Though Whiston may not have all the bells and whistles, the essentials like departure screens, announcements, and helpful staff more than make up for it.

Accessibility Features

Whiston is committed to accessibility, ensuring step-free access on certain platforms. Travelers heading to the Liverpool platform benefit from level access, while the Manchester platform is accessible via a ramp. Although there are no accessible taxis available, ample customer help points and staff assistance cater to those requiring additional support. Additionally, if you’re planning your journey and need assistance, Passenger Assist is a handy service that can be booked to ease your travel experience.

Transport Connections: Beyond the Rails

For those venturing beyond the station, Whiston connects you with multiple transport options. Pick-up and drop-off for rail replacement services is conveniently located in the bus turning circle at the station forecourt. Furthermore, taxis can be booked through Cab4You, and bus services are available via the highly accessible Busline at 0871 200 2233. Although bicycle hire isn't available at the station, exploring the area by bike is always an option worth considering for a day trip.

Destinations from Whiston

Whiston Train Station serves as your gateway to a host of vibrant destinations. Whether you have a business meeting or a leisurely weekend ahead, there’s no shortage of places to visit. From Whiston, you can easily reach bustling hotspots like Liverpool Lime Street and cultural hubs such as Manchester Piccadilly. Not to forget nearby charming spots such as Rainhill and Wavertree Technology Park, and diverse locations like Chester for a historical touch or even heading to Manchester Airport for far flung travels.

Final Thoughts

In all its quaint charm, Whiston Train Station serves as more than just a stop along the railway. It’s a launchpad for journeys ahead, whether dashing across the North West or taking a more languid pace through the pastoral Merseyside landscape. So next time you’re planning your rail trip, consider starting your adventure from Whiston, knowing that comfort, connectivity, and a touch of character await. Book your tickets today, and let your journey begin!

Everything you need to know about Chelsfield Station

Welcome to Chelsfield Train Station: Your Gateway to Seamless Journeys

Nestled in the picturesque Greater London suburb, Chelsfield Train Station stands as a vital link in the Southeastern railway network. This charming station not only connects commuters to bustling city centres but also offers a glimpse into the serene landscapes of the English countryside. Whether you're a daily commuter or an infrequent traveller, Chelsfield caters to all with its essential services and amenities. Let’s explore what makes this station a convenient choice for rail travellers.

Facilities and Amenities at Chelsfield Station

Chelsfield Station offers a comprehensive range of facilities to ensure a smooth journey for all passengers. The ticket office is open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays, providing ample opportunity for ticket purchases and inquiries. Additionally, ticket machines are available for quick transactions, allowing passengers to collect tickets purchased online without fuss. The station's well-equipped with smartcard issues and validators, making commuting even more convenient.

Accessibility is a major feature at Chelsfield, with designated areas for easy navigation and assistance. The station boasts an induction loop and ramps for train access, although travellers should note that step-free access varies across platforms.

Transport Links From Chelsfield

Chelsfield's transport links allow for seamless travel beyond the station itself. Local buses operate services to and from key locations—bus services towards Sevenoaks and Orpington depart from easily accessible points near the station. For rail replacement services, head to the bus stops along Warren Road, while comprehensive travel planning resources are available here.

Popular Destinations From Chelsfield

Chelsfield serves as a gateway to numerous popular destinations across London and beyond, providing regular services to major London stations. You can easily catch a train from Chelsfield to bustling hubs like London Bridge and London Cannon Street. For those looking to venture further afield, destinations such as Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks offer delightful escapes from city life.

Your Journey Begins Here

Whether you're headed for the heart of London or exploring charming towns afar, Chelsfield Station makes your journey possible with ease and efficiency. Its commitment to providing quality services, alongside essential travel links, ensures that this station remains a crucial node for rail passengers. So, whether you're passing through or planning a longer visit, Chelsfield offers the solutions you need for a smooth travel experience.

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