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Overview: Train from Great Bentley to Witham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Great Bentley to Witham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 35m.
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
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Great Bentley to Witham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Great Bentley to Witham.
The cost of a train ticket from Great Bentley to Witham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train from Great Bentley to Witham takes 35m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Great Bentley to Witham is 30 km.
The first train from Great Bentley to Witham leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Great Bentley to Witham departs at 21:20.
Trains from Great Bentley to Witham run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Great Bentley and Witham. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Live departures
Great Bentley to Witham train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Bentley to Witham trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 20:48 Great Bentley | 0h32 | 21:20 Witham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Great Bentley to Witham trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Great Bentley and Witham from £11. 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
35m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£11
Greater Anglia frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Great Bentley and Witham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Bentley to Witham.
There is no night train service from Great Bentley to Witham.
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local rail and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Witham
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The train journey from Great Bentley to Witham offers some scenic views, particularly of the Essex countryside, with stretches of farmland, small villages, and patches of woodland visible along the route.
FAQs: Great Bentley to Witham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Bentley to Witham 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 Witham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Great Bentley to Witham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Bentley to Witham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Bentley and Witham
Most Great Bentley to Witham trains use the Great Bentley to Witham station pair. Use this guide to compare Great Bentley and Witham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Great Bentley
Arrival train stations in Witham
Which Great Bentley station do trains to Witham leave from?
Trains from Great Bentley to Witham leave from Great Bentley. The station is from Great Bentley city centre at Great Bentley station, Station Road, Great Bentley, Essex, CO7 8LH.
Great BentleyGreat Bentley station, Station Road, Great Bentley, Essex, CO7 8LH+44 8456007245
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Bentley from Great Bentley city centre
Onward travel informationLocal Buses to Colchester, Clacton and Brightlingsea
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement transport stop at station entrance, by the level crossing.
Great Bentley train station facilities and services
Great Bentley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Bentley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Bentley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Bentley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Witham station do trains from Great Bentley arrive at?
Trains from Great Bentley to Witham arrive at Witham. Witham is 1 km from Witham city centre.
WithamWitham station, Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS
City-centre transport
Getting to Witham from Witham city centre
Bus91, 40 · 1m · £2 · every ~2 min
Witham train station facilities and services
Witham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Witham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Witham. ATMs are available at Witham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Witham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Witham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Witham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Witham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: 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 ticket machines note: 2 Accessible Ticket Machines, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Great Bentley to Witham
Check train stations information for Great Bentley and Witham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Great Bentley that goes to Witham is Great Bentley, and it arrives at Witham.
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