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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Ingatestone
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 27 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 27 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Ingatestone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ingatestone will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from London to Ingatestone, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
14:48 0h27 London 15:15 Ingatestone £13 1 One-way 0 changes
14:48 0h27 London 15:15 Ingatestone £13 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Ingatestone
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Ingatestone run on average 14 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 26m.
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 40 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your London to Ingatestone trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Ingatestone.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Ingatestone can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from London to Ingatestone covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from London to Ingatestone is 40 km.
The first train from London to Ingatestone leaves at 0:02.
The last train from London to Ingatestone departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Ingatestone run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Ingatestone. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Live departures
London to Ingatestone train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ingatestone 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:08 London | 0h26 | 17:34 Ingatestone | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:08 London | 0h26 | 18:34 Ingatestone | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:08 London | 0h26 | 19:34 Ingatestone | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:08 London | 0h26 | 20:34 Ingatestone | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:08 London | 0h26 | 21:34 Ingatestone | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:08 London | 0h26 | 22:34 Ingatestone | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:08 London | 0h26 | 23:34 Ingatestone | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from London to Ingatestone.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Ingatestone trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Ingatestone from £13. 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
26m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£13
Greater Anglia frequency
14 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 London and Ingatestone
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 London to Ingatestone.
There is no night train service from London to Ingatestone.
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Things to do in Ingatestone
Discover the best of Ingatestone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ingatestone trip today.
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Ingatestone Hall
This Tudor house opens historic rooms and displays connected to the Petre family. It functions as a heritage attraction as well as a notable historic home.
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Chelmsford Museum
A local museum in nearby Chelmsford with collections on Essex history, archaeology and decorative arts. It is a practical museum visit from Ingatestone.
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High Street
The village’s main historic street has timber-framed buildings, independent shops and easy access to key sights. It is ideal for a first walk through Ingatestone.
- Recommended
Thorndon Country Park
A large common and country park area with heath, woodland and broad paths. It is popular for walking and gives a wider landscape break near Ingatestone.
- Recommended
Mill Green Common
A National Trust woodland with marked trails, old pollarded trees and seasonal colour. It is one of the best nearby places for a longer countryside walk.
- Vegetarian
Essex Lardy Cake
A soft, sweet bun currants and peel, traditionally baked in Essex for Easter. It is a familiar local teatime treat across the county.
- Gluten-free
Colchester Native Oysters
Fresh oysters from the Essex coast, long linked with nearby estuaries. They are prized for their briny flavour and strong county shellfish tradition.
- Gluten-free
Essex Smoked Fish
Smoked fish from the Essex coast, often herring or mackerel. Smoking reflects the county’s long maritime food heritage and preserving methods.
Hall Lane Bakery
Established café and deli popular for brunch, cakes, coffee and light lunches. A casual stop for daytime dining in the village.
The Bell
Smart local restaurant known for modern British cooking, steaks and seafood with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
The Star Inn
Traditional village pub serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ales in a relaxed historic setting in the centre of Ingatestone.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and rail trips to London can add up, but local pubs, cafés and everyday transport are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Greater Anglia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- >£0.00
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Chelmsford railway station -> Chelmsford city centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Greater Anglia train to Chelmsford, then walk
- Price
- £7.00
- Duration
- 9 min
- Greater Anglia operates Ingatestone station and sells tickets in its app, online, at the ticket office and at ticket machines.
- National Rail states contactless pay as you go is accepted at Ingatestone and Chelmsford from 8 March 2026. Always touch in and out with the same card or device.
Plan your visit to Ingatestone
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ingatestone.
The train journey from London to Ingatestone offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery and quaint villages, although it is not known for particularly dramatic scenery.
FAQs: London to Ingatestone train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ingatestone 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 Ingatestone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from London to Ingatestone 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 London to Ingatestone.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Ingatestone
Most London to Ingatestone trains use the London Liverpool Street to Ingatestone station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ingatestone train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Ingatestone
Which London station do trains to Ingatestone leave from?
Trains from London to Ingatestone leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · £4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · £1 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), 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: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £1 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ingatestone station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Ingatestone arrive at Ingatestone. Ingatestone is from Ingatestone city centre.
IngatestoneIngatestone station, Station Lane, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0BW+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingatestone from Ingatestone city centre
Onward travel informationLocal Buses from village centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop in the car park area by staion
Ingatestone train station facilities and services
Ingatestone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ingatestone.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingatestone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingatestone.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingatestone: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingatestone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingatestone: 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 ticket machines note: 1 Accessible Ticket Machine, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for London to Ingatestone
Check train stations information for London and Ingatestone, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Ingatestone is London Liverpool Street, and it arrives at Ingatestone.
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