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Helmsdale to London train times
From Helmsdale to London, take the fastest train in 11h 37m, typically 12h 19m. Daily, 7 trains depart from Helmsdale, with the first at 08:01 and the last at 17:44. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:01 Helmsdale | 19:38 London Kings Cross | On time | 11h 37m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
08:01 Helmsdale | 20:03 London Euston | On time | 12h 2m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:46 Helmsdale | 21:39 London Kings Cross | On time | 11h 53m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:46 Helmsdale | 22:05 London Euston | On time | 12h 19m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
14:21 Helmsdale | 07:15 London Euston | On time | 16h 54m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Helmsdale to London Train journey information
Plan your journey from Helmsdale to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
08:01
Last train
17:44
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
478 miles (770 km)
Journey time
11h 37m
Price
From £44.00
Train operators
Helmsdale to London train travel guide
Taking the train from Helmsdale to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Helmsdale, you can arrive at London in just 11h 37m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Helmsdale to London?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Helmsdale to London?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Helmsdale to London.
3. What is the fastest train from Helmsdale to London?
The quickest train journey from Helmsdale to London takes 11h 37m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Helmsdale to London?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Helmsdale to London. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Helmsdale to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Helmsdale to London trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Helmsdale to London is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Helmsdale to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Helmsdale to London are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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