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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harlow to Stratford
Showing times and prices for 03 Jan
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harlow to Stratford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harlow to Stratford will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Harlow for Stratford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:470h53
Harlow05:40Stratford
£181One-way
0 changes
04:470h53
Harlow05:40Stratford
£181One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Harlow to Stratford train times
The table below shows live departures for Harlow to Stratford trains for today, Friday 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F05596 · F04339+ F19863 | On time 06:08 Harlow Town (HWN) | 0h58 | 07:06 Maryland (MYL) | 2 changes | |
| F05596 · F04339 | On time 06:08 Harlow Town (HWN) | 0h42 | 06:50 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 1 change | |
| F05594 · F04337+F19861 | On time 06:37 Harlow Town (HWN) | 0h56 | 07:33 Maryland (MYL) | 2 changes | |
| F05594 · F04337 | On time 06:37 Harlow Town (HWN) | 0h43 | 07:20 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 1 change | |
| F05592 · F04335 | On time 07:08 Harlow Town (HWN) | 0h42 | 07:50 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 1 change | |
| F05590 · F04333 | On time 07:37 Harlow Town (HWN) | 0h43 | 08:20 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 1 change | |
| F05588 · F04331 | On time 08:08 Harlow Town (HWN) | 0h42 | 08:50 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 1 change | |
| F05586 · F04329 | On time 08:37 Harlow Town (HWN) | 0h43 | 09:20 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harlow to Stratford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Harlow to Stratford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 33m.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
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
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from Harlow to Stratford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between Harlow and Stratford from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio 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 Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£9
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
7 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
Stansted Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£30
Stansted Express frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Harlow to Stratford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harlow to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling visit to Stratford, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore key attractions such as Shakespeare's Birthplace, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and the picturesque River Avon.
Yes, a day trip from Harlow to Stratford is feasible. The journey takes 33m, covers 27 km, and trains run 7 times per day.
Booking trains from Harlow to Stratford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Harlow to Stratford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £16.
Yes, there is a direct train between Harlow and Stratford. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
The cheapest way to get from Harlow to Stratford is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train journey from Harlow to Stratford primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. The route features a mix of residential and industrial landscapes, with occasional glimpses of greenery.
The train station in Harlow that goes to Stratford is Harlow Town (HWN), and it arrives at Stratford (London) (SRA).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harlow to Stratford.
The train distance from Harlow to Stratford is 27 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Harlow to Stratford.
The train journey from Harlow to Stratford covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 7 per day.
To travel from Harlow to Stratford, you can take a train.
The first train from Harlow to Stratford leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Harlow to Stratford departs at 23:58.
Trains from Harlow to Stratford run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Harlow to Stratford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harlow and Stratford
Harlow
Stratford
The major train station for departures in Harlow is Harlow Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harlow Town for your trip from Harlow to Stratford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible (radar key) toilet on concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The waiting room can be found on the bridge.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within building and forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Harlow Town
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station forecourt
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: cycle spaces on station frontage
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Harlow Mill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on A1184 Cambridge Road
The major train station for arrivals in Stratford is Stratford (London). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford (London) for your journey to Stratford from Harlow.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transport options for Stratford (London)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
- Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 13:15 Saturday 06:40 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Maryland
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services cannot operate from this station. Stratford (London) station is 10 minute signposted walk. Click here for map of walking route
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