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Trains from Helsby (HSB) to Otford (OTF)

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31

train journeys
per day

184

miles (297 kms)

3hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

00:15 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Helsby (HSB) to Otford (OTF)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Helsby and Otford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helsby to Otford is approximately 184 miles (297 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 37 mins.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Helsby and Otford.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helsby to Otford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 58 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Helsby to Otford

Journeys from Helsby to Otford Today

  • Mon 11th Nov
    00:15
    8 hrs 46 mins4 changes
    09:01
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    05:51
    4 hrs 16 mins3 changes
    10:07
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    06:31
    4 hrs 28 mins4 changes
    10:59
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    06:38
    4 hrs 51 mins4 changes - overtaken train
    11:29
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    06:47
    4 hrs 42 mins5 changes
    11:29
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    07:36
    3 hrs 55 mins4 changes
    11:31
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    07:57
    4 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    12:29
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    08:19
    4 hrs 12 mins4 changes
    12:31
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    09:01
    3 hrs 58 mins4 changes
    12:59
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    09:37
    3 hrs 54 mins4 changes
    13:31
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    10:34
    3 hrs 57 mins4 changes
    14:31
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    11:01
    3 hrs 58 mins4 changes
    14:59
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    11:19
    4 hrs 12 mins4 changes
    15:31
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    12:01
    3 hrs 58 mins4 changes
    15:59
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    12:19
    4 hrs 12 mins4 changes
    16:31
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    13:01
    3 hrs 58 mins4 changes
    16:59
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    13:19
    4 hrs 12 mins4 changes
    17:31
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    14:01
    3 hrs 58 mins4 changes
    17:59
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    14:19
    4 hrs 12 mins4 changes
    18:31
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford
  • Mon 11th Nov
    15:01
    3 hrs 58 mins4 changes
    18:59
    Helsby
    Otford
    Helsby to Otford

About Helsby Station

Station name Helsby (HSB)
AddressHelsby station, Station Road, Helsby, Cheshire, WA6 0AE
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Otford Station

Station name Otford (OTF)
AddressOtford station, Station Road, Otford, Kent, TN14 5QY
Managed bySE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Helsby and Otford

The travel time between Helsby and Otford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helsby and Otford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Helsby & Otford. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Helsby and Otford.

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