Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) train with Elizabeth line

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Compare train for Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 17 km

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Driving

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£4

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Elizabeth line

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Harold Wood (HRO) and Stratford (London) (SRA).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 29m sooner (21m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Elizabeth Line (TfL).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Elizabeth line6:04 Harold Wood (HRO)
0h26
6:30 Stratford (London) (SRA)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth line8:12 Harold Wood (HRO)
0h28
8:40 Stratford (London) (SRA)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) by train

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Elizabeth line as well as Greater Anglia or Elizabeth Line (TfL) offer trains services from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA)

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Trains from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 27m.

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
17 km
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
27m
First train
4:12
Last train
14:34
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) trainsElizabeth line, Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Harold Wood (HRO) and Stratford (London) (SRA) from £7. 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
24m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£6
Greater Anglia frequency
2 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.

First Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
27m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£7
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
25m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£7
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) 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 (London) (SRA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) is 17 km.
The first train from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) departs at 14:34.
Trains from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Harold Wood (HRO) and Stratford (London) (SRA). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Elizabeth Line (TfL).
To travel from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA).
The cheapest way to get from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Harold Wood to Stratford (London) is primarily an urban route, passing through residential and industrial areas rather than offering scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Harold Wood to Stratford (London) is feasible. The journey takes 27m and covers a distance of 17 km. Trains run frequently, with 8 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Harold Wood (HRO) and Stratford (London) (SRA)

Most Harold Wood (HRO) to Stratford (London) (SRA) trains use the Romford to Stratford (London) station pair. Use this guide to compare Harold Wood (HRO) and Stratford (London) (SRA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Romford
Arrival train stations in Stratford
Harold WoodHarold Wood station, Gubbins Lane, Harold Wood, Greater London, RM3 0BLParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Harold Wood from Romford city centre

Harold Wood is 3 km from Romford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield, London Liverpool Street - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 4 - Shenfield, Hayes & Harlington - Shenfield · 6m · £3 · every ~20 min
Bus294 · 15m · £4 · every ~19 min
294 · 17m · £4 · every ~19 min

Harold Wood train station facilities and services

Harold Wood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Harold Wood.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Harold Wood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Harold Wood: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Harold Wood: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Harold Wood: 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 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall entrance on Gubbins Lane and at the car park entrance on Station Road, 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.

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