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Winchmore Hill to Ambergate by train

Considering a train trip from Winchmore Hill to Ambergate? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 45 mins and spans about 114 miles (184 kilometres). With approximately 18 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 £20.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Winchmore Hill to Ambergate Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ambergate

Departure Station

Winchmore Hill

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 45 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:06 / 00:06

Distance

114miles
(184 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.40

Travelling from Winchmore Hill to Ambergate by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 45 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 45 mins. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 114 miles (184 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink 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 £20.40, 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 Ambergate!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Winchmore Hill and Ambergate

Curious about your trip from Winchmore Hill to Ambergate? 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 Winchmore Hill and Ambergate by train?

The travel time between Winchmore Hill and Ambergate by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 45 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Winchmore Hill and Ambergate by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Winchmore Hill to Ambergate is 2hrs 45 mins.

How much does the train from Winchmore Hill to Ambergate cost?

Train ticket prices from Winchmore Hill to Ambergate can start from as little as £20.40 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 Winchmore Hill and Ambergate?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Winchmore Hill and Ambergate vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Winchmore Hill and Ambergate?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Winchmore Hill and Ambergate?

Amenities on trains between Winchmore Hill and Ambergate can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Winchmore Hill to Ambergate by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Winchmore Hill & Ambergate. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Winchmore Hill to Ambergate?

Great Northern, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Winchmore Hill and Ambergate.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Winchmore Hill and Ambergate?

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

When are Winchmore Hill to Ambergate Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Winchmore Hill to Ambergate on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:05 Winchmore Hill15:50 Ambergate3 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
Derby
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Winchmore Hill16:50 Ambergate3 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
Derby
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:05 Winchmore Hill17:50 Ambergate3 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
Derby
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Winchmore Hill18:40 Ambergate3 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
Derby
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:05 Winchmore Hill19:53 Ambergate3 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
Derby
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
17:33 Winchmore Hill20:39 Ambergate3 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
Derby
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
19:05 Winchmore Hill21:53 Ambergate3 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
Derby
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
20:05 Winchmore Hill22:50 Ambergate3 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
Derby
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
22:35 Winchmore Hill05:56 Ambergate3 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
Derby
7 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
23:36 Winchmore Hill07:51 Ambergate3 changesMoorgate
London St Pancras International
Derby
8 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Winchmore Hill to Ambergate 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 Winchmore Hill to Ambergate start from as little as £20.40

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 Winchmore Hill to Ambergate start from £77.70 one way, or £78.70 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 Winchmore Hill to Ambergate are available for £135.80 one way, or £228.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Winchmore Hill Station

Discovering Winchmore Hill Train Station

Nestled in the leafy suburbs of North London, Winchmore Hill train station offers a charming, local feel while providing convenient connections to the heart of the city. Whether you're a daily commuter or planning a leisurely trip into London, Winchmore Hill serves as a gateway to your next adventure. With its quaint platforms and essential facilities, this station makes travel straightforward and hassle-free. Allow us to guide you through the ins and outs of this delightful station, ensuring a smooth journey from start to finish.

Facilities and Amenities at Winchmore Hill

Winchmore Hill station is well-equipped for ticket purchasing and collection, boasting a ticket office and machines. The ticket office operates Monday to Friday from 06:50 to 13:15, and Saturday from 08:30 to 14:00. For those planning digitally, online tickets can be collected directly from the ticket machines.

Accessibility features are present, although the station does not offer step-free access. However, there are accessible ticket machines available, compatible with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. For those requiring additional assistance, staff are on hand and can be booked in advance for a smoother travel experience. Note that waiting room facilities and accessible toilets are not available, although seating areas are provided.

Connecting beyond the Station

Embrace seamless travel connections at Winchmore Hill station with a host of transport links. While there is no dedicated car parking, local buses and potential rail replacement services ensure onward travel is simple. Onward travel information maps are available at the station to help you navigate your plans efficiently.

Popular Train Routes from Winchmore Hill

Whether you're heading for a vibrant city atmosphere or tranquil parks, Winchmore Hill station has you covered. Catch a train to iconic London destinations such as Moorgate and London Kings Cross. Enjoy leisurely rides to more scenic spots like Alexandra Palace and Finsbury Park, each offering its own unique charm just a train ride away.

Winchmore Hill is not just a station; it's a launchpad into the heart of London and beyond. With efficient connections and a range of destinations at your fingertips, you're all set for a memorable journey. Start planning your trip today and let Winchmore Hill take you where you want to go.

Everything you need to know about Ambergate Station

The Cozy Ambergate Train Station: Your Gateway to Exploration

Nestled in the delightful scenery of Derbyshire, Ambergate Train Station is a charming stop for travelers and daily commuters alike. Although the station may seem minimalistic with its offerings, it provides essential services that ensure a smooth and accessible journey. A trip from this quaint station provides you access to some of the picturesque landscapes of the UK, alongside direct routes to significant, bustling cities.

Facilities and Amenities

Upon arriving at Ambergate, you'll find a variety of features designed to make your journey hassle-free. While there isn't a ticket office, ticket machines are available, making it convenient to collect tickets purchased online. These machines are accessible and even compatible with smartcards. Hearing assistance is available through an induction loop, catering to those with hearing difficulties.

Step-free access is a highlight at Ambergate, allowing seamless navigation for all passengers, including those with mobility impairments. The platform features tactile paving, ensuring safety for visually impaired travelers. Despite no waiting rooms or restrooms, Ambergate prioritizes ease of movement, boasting level platforms and assistance options for those who require them.

Parking, Cycling, and More

Parking is a breeze with 37 spaces available managed by East Midlands Railway, with the ability to pay via RingGo. The parking facility is open around the clock, ensuring you can leave or collect your vehicle any time of day. Bicycle enthusiasts aren't left out, with stands available for bike storage. However, note that these don't offer shelter. Though simple, these options cater to the needs of most travelers who pass through Ambergate.

While you won't find shops or eateries on-site, having the Hurt Arms Pub nearby is an excellent alternative for refreshments, perhaps before you embark on your journey or once you arrive.

Onward Travel Options

Ambergate Station is well-linked to other modes of transport, making it easy to continue your journey. Special thanks to local bus services connecting at convenient stops near the station. If you're catching a rail replacement service, look for these at the bus stop opposite the Hurt Arms Pub for trips toward Derby, or outside it for journeys heading to Matlock.

Plan your onward journey with this printable bus information.

Popular Travel Routes From Ambergate

Whether you're off to explore more rustic sites or heading into city life, Ambergate acts as your starting point. Here are some popular routes to consider:

The Journey Ahead

Ambergate Train Station might not boast the most extensive facilities, but its promise lies in accessibility and convenience. When planning your rail adventure, consider this quaint station as your starting line. With an array of routes to choose from and seamless transport links, you're bound to find the journey that suits your travel needs best. Remember, while Ambergate Station itself is tranquil, the destinations it leads to are packed with opportunities and sights waiting to be explored.

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