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Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford by train

Considering a train trip from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 53 mins and spans about 94 miles (151 kilometres). With approximately 8 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 £25.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heyford

Departure Station

Whitwell (Derbyshire)

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 17 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:47 / 22:35

Distance

94miles
(151 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.50

Travelling from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford by Train

Embark on a train journey from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 53 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 17 mins. With approximately 8 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 94 miles (151 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry 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 £25.50, 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 Heyford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford

Curious about your trip from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford? 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 Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford by train?

The travel time between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford is 4hrs 17 mins.

How much does the train from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford cost?

Train ticket prices from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford can start from as little as £25.50 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 Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:35.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford?

First class tickets on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford?

Amenities on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) & Heyford. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford?

GWR, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Heyford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:47 Whitwell (Derbyshire)11:04 Heyford3 changesNottingham
Derby
Oxford
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
07:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)13:06 Heyford3 changesNottingham
Worcestershire Parkway
Oxford
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
09:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)15:06 Heyford3 changesNottingham
Worcestershire Parkway
Oxford
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
11:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)17:06 Heyford3 changesNottingham
Worcestershire Parkway
Oxford
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)18:43 Heyford3 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
Banbury
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)21:09 Heyford3 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
Oxford
5 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
17:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)23:41 Heyford3 changesNottingham
Worcestershire Parkway
Oxford
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
22:26 Whitwell (Derbyshire)09:55 Heyford4 changesWorksop
Sheffield
Derby
Banbury
11 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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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 Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford start from as little as £25.50

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 Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford start from £93.50 one way, or £94.60 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 Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Heyford are available for £96.80 one way, or £193.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Whitwell (Derbyshire) Station

Welcome to Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Whitwell train station serves as a charming gateway to both the local region and beyond. Whether you're commuting to work or heading out for an adventure, the station combines convenience with the rustic charm unique to this part of England.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Despite its modest size, Whitwell (Derbyshire) station offers a good range of facilities to ensure a hassle-free journey. Although there is no ticket office, travellers can easily purchase and collect tickets from accessible machines. The station supports smartcards with the available validators, though it's worth noting smartcards cannot be issued at the station itself.

For those requiring assistance, a help point is available, alongside customer help points to guide you through your travel needs. CCTV is active, ensuring security throughout your visit. Accessibility features are a key aspect here, with step-free access to platform 1, while platform 2 is accessible via a ramped footbridge, all while offering tactile paving at platform edges.

Onward Travel Options

If you're planning to venture beyond Whitwell, you'll find it relatively straightforward thanks to various transport links. In case of rail service disruptions, a replacement service is operable in the station car park. For more detailed local bus services information, travellers can access printable guides here to plan their onward journey efficiently.

Popular Travel Routes From Whitwell

Whitwell's connections aren't limited to the immediate area. For those drawn to urban exploration, trains to vibrant cities like Nottingham, Sheffield, and even down to the bustling heart of London St Pancras International are available.

Destinations like Mansfield, Worksop, and Hucknall are also ripe for discovery, offering contrasting slices of English life, from the rolling landscapes of Derbyshire to expansive urban centers.

Inspiration for Further Adventures

Whether it's a day trip to Lincoln or a weekend jaunt to the seaside at Skegness, Whitwell's rail links cater to both spontaneous and planned journeys. Embracing train travel from Whitwell not only promises a eco-friendly transit option but it connecting riders to rich experiences throughout the UK.

For the seasoned traveller or the occasional rail user, Whitwell (Derbyshire) train station might seem unassuming, yet it's a pivotal piece of the broader UK rail network. With modern amenities and connectivity that offers both local charm and a step-off point to wider exploration, it's the perfect embarkation point for any journey.

Everything you need to know about Heyford Station

All Aboard at Heyford Train Station: A Guide to Your Journey

Nestled in the charming countryside of Oxfordshire, Heyford Train Station may not boast grand facades or the hustle and bustle of a major city hub, but it serves as a quaint gateway for those looking to explore the region by rail. With its tranquil setting, Heyford provides a peaceful starting point for your travels, even though its facilities might not be the most extensive. Get ready to dive into everything you need to know about this station, from the amenities you can expect to the destinations you might consider traveling to.

Heyford Station Facilities: What to Expect

Heyford Train Station provides a minimalistic experience in terms of facilities. Travelers won’t find a ticket office or ticket machines, highlighting the importance of purchasing your tickets online beforehand. For those requiring assistance, a help point is available with staff providing on-the-go information. Visual aids such as departure screens and announcements can guide your journey, even though there are no waiting rooms or baggage storage options.

Accessibility is partly accommodated with step-free access available only to certain platforms. Travelers are advised to tread carefully due to the absence of tactile paving. Unfortunately, the station lacks facilities such as toilets, refreshment outlets, and an ATM, making it advisable to plan accordingly before your visit.

Onward Travel Options

Though Heyford Station might be limited in some areas, it offers convenient alternative travel arrangements. The rail replacement service is thoughtfully positioned at the front of the station for easy access. If a scenic bus ride appeals to you, plan your onward journey efficiently with downloadable timetables available here. For air travel enthusiasts, connections to major airports like Heathrow and Gatwick can be made at Reading, while Bristol Airport is within reach via Bristol Temple Meads. Connecting at Hayes opens up the Heathrow Connect service, ensuring your seamless travel.

Popular Routes: Your Ticket to Exploration

If you’re curious about where your ticket from Heyford can take you, the station offers numerous destinations rich with possibilities. Popular journeys include trips to the historic city of Oxford for academic and architectural wonders or a visit to Banbury. Explorers looking for longer journeys can take the train to Reading or even London Paddington and London Marylebone. Whether it’s seeing famous attractions such as Bicester Village or venturing further to Bristol Temple Meads, links to destinations like Birmingham New Street, Bath Spa, and Cardiff Central allow for versatile travel plans.

Find your adventure by booking tickets online in advance, as Heyford Train Station does not facilitate ticket purchases or collections onsite. Be it a trip to bustling cities or peaceful countryside escapes, your journey from Heyford is just a train ride away.

Your Adventure Awaits

Whatever your destination, Heyford Train Station serves as a humble yet noteworthy first step in your journey. This quaint station may not have all the bells and whistles, but it holds the promise of exploration, whether you're planning a spontaneous adventure or visiting favorite destinations once more. Find your way around the station, embrace the onward travel connections, and let Heyford be your portal to new experiences with memories waiting to be made.

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