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Compare train and coach for Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 7 km
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38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham is a coach with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham:
A coach is £0.93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham costing on average £5.
The fastest way to travel from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham is by train with an average journey time of 8m.
Other travel options to Elsenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bishop's Stortford and Elsenham including taking a train and coach.
Compare prices and tickets Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham by train or coach
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Why should you book Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Bishop's Stortford and Elsenham from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
8m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£5
Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FAQs: Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Elsenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham is 7 km.
The first train from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham departs at 23:50.
Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bishop's Stortford and Elsenham. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham.
The train station in Bishop's Stortford that goes to Elsenham is Bishop's Stortford station (BIS), and it arrives at Elsenham station (ESM).
The cheapest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham offers a relatively scenic experience, with views of the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside, featuring fields, woodlands, and charming rural landscapes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham is feasible. The journey takes 8m with a distance of 7 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
Elsenham is a small village ideal for a short visit; typically, one to two days is sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bishop's Stortford and Elsenham
Most Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham trains use the Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham station pair. Use this guide to compare Bishop's Stortford and Elsenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bishop's Stortford
Arrival train stations in Elsenham
Which Bishop's Stortford station do trains to Elsenham leave from?
Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham leave from Bishop's Stortford. The station is 1 km from Bishop's Stortford city centre at Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL.
Bishop's StortfordBishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Bishop's Stortford from Bishop's Stortford city centre
Bus306, 34, 35, 36, 36A · 2m · £2 · every ~8 min
Bishop's Stortford train station facilities and services
Bishop's Stortford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bishop's Stortford. ATMs are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bishop's Stortford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishop's Stortford: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Elsenham station do trains from Bishop's Stortford arrive at?
Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Elsenham arrive at Elsenham. Elsenham is 1 km from Elsenham city centre.
ElsenhamElsenham station, Station Road, New Road, Elsenham, Essex, CM22 6HA
City-centre transport
Getting to Elsenham from Elsenham city centre
Bus7, 7A · 1m · £4 · every ~3 min
Elsenham train station facilities and services
Elsenham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Elsenham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Elsenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elsenham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elsenham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Elsenham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elsenham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Located on Station Road outside the station entrance, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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