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Trains from Helmsdale (HMS) to Lapford (LAP)

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2

train journeys
per day

502

miles (808 kms)

21hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

09:46 / 20:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Helmsdale (HMS) to Lapford (LAP)

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On a typical weekday there are 2 scheduled rail journeys between Helmsdale and Lapford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helmsdale to Lapford is approximately 502 miles (808 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 22hrs 28 mins.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Helmsdale and Lapford.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helmsdale to Lapford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 21hrs 51 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Helmsdale to Lapford

Journeys from Helmsdale to Lapford Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:46
    21 hrs 51 mins4 changes
    07:37
    Helmsdale
    Lapford
    Helmsdale to Lapford
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:44
    23 hrs 6 mins4 changes
    16:50
    Helmsdale
    Lapford
    Helmsdale to Lapford

About Helmsdale Station

Station name Helmsdale (HMS)
AddressHelmsdale station, Station Approach, Helmsdale, Highland, KW8 6HH
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Lapford Station

Station name Lapford (LAP)
AddressLapford station, Station Drive, off A377, Lapford, Devon, EX17 6QU
Managed byGW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Helmsdale and Lapford

The travel time between Helmsdale and Lapford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 22hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 21hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helmsdale and Lapford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 09:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:14.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Helmsdale & Lapford. owever, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Helmsdale and Lapford.

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