London to Witham train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Witham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£20

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£23

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

40 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

42 m

Trains on 18 Sept

46

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Witham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Witham will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 46 trains from London to Witham, including 46 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 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.

  • Greater AngliaP01341
    12:020h45
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    12:47Witham station (WTM)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaC04655
    13:180h43
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    14:01Witham station (WTM)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaC04633
    13:480h45
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    14:33Witham station (WTM)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaC04630
    13:360h44
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    14:20Witham station (WTM)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaC04682
    14:020h45
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    14:47Witham station (WTM)
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Witham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Witham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 62 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£23

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Witham is a coach with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Witham:

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Witham costing on average £23.

The fastest way to travel from London to Witham is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Witham take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Witham including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 43m faster (44m by train vs 1h 27m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£23 vs £24). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Greater Anglia.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Witham train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Witham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaP67275
On time
17:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
17:42 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66580
On time
17:06 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h50
17:56 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66583
On time
17:20 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h47
18:07 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP01110
On time
17:32 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
18:15 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66990
On time
17:40 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
18:24 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66590
On time
17:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
18:36 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP67244
On time
18:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
18:45 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66594
On time
18:10 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
18:56 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66597
On time
18:20 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
19:06 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP01116
On time
18:32 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
19:16 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66997
On time
18:42 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
19:26 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66603
On time
18:48 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h52
19:40 Witham station (WTM)
0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
Greater AngliaP671978:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h48
8:50 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP669298:16 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
9:00 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP010758:36 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h47
9:23 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP665168:46 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h47
9:33 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP672039:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
9:47 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC046499:18 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
10:01 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP010799:36 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
10:20 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP665229:48 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
10:33 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP6720710:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
10:47 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP6694210:18 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
11:01 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP0108210:36 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
11:20 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP6652910:48 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
11:33 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC0467611:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
11:47 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC0465211:18 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
12:01 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC0462711:36 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
12:20 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP6653611:48 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
12:33 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP0134112:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
12:47 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP6695012:18 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
13:01 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP0108712:36 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
13:20 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP6654212:48 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
13:33 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC0467913:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
13:47 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC0465513:18 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
14:01 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC0463013:36 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
14:20 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC0463313:48 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
14:33 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC0468214:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
14:47 Witham station (WTM)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Witham

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Trains from London to Witham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 43m.

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 £5
Distance
62 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
43m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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 £5

Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Witham trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Witham from £5. 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
43m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£19
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.

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

Complete guide to Witham

Things to do in Witham

Discover the best of Witham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Witham trip today.

  • Recommended

Witham Museum

Town museum presenting Witham's past through local artefacts, displays and research on everyday life in the area.

  • Recommended

Firstsite

Art gallery and cultural venue in a former church, hosting exhibitions, performances and creative events close to Witham.

  • Recommended

Museum of Power

Industrial heritage museum near Witham with engines, pumping machinery and hands-on displays set on a former waterworks site.

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.

FAQs: London to Witham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Witham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from London to Witham covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London to Witham is 62 km.
The first train from London to Witham leaves at 0:02.
The last train from London to Witham departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Witham run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Witham.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Witham. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from London to Witham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Witham.
The train station in London that goes to Witham is London Liverpool Street (LST), and it arrives at Witham station (WTM).
The cheapest way to get from London to Witham is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London to Witham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Witham is primarily suburban and urban, passing through areas like Stratford and Chelmsford, with some views of the Essex countryside. While not renowned for its scenic beauty, it offers glimpses of rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from London to Witham is feasible, taking 43m each way and covering 62 km. Trains run with a frequency of 5 per day.
A visit to Witham can be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore its local attractions and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Witham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Witham

Most London to Witham trains use the London Liverpool Street to Witham station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Witham 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 Witham

Which London station do trains to Witham leave from?

Trains from London to Witham 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 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · £0.90 · 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.

Hackney CentralHackney Central station, off Amhurst Road, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LL+44 2083568877WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hackney Central from London city centre

Hackney Central is 6 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Chingford, London Liverpool Street - Enfield Town, London Liverpool Street - Cheshunt · 10m · £5 · every ~18 min
London Liverpool Street - Chingford, London Liverpool Street - Enfield Town, London Liverpool Street - Cheshunt · 13m · £3 · every ~18 min
Bus38, N38 · 39m · £4 · every ~34 min
55, N55 · 48m · £4 · every ~31 min
30 · 51m · £2 · every ~23 min

Hackney Central train station facilities and services

Hackney Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hackney Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hackney Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hackney Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hackney Central: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hackney Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hackney Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to ticket office and Platform 2 (eastbound) only. Access to Platform 1 (westbound) is via footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The Ticket machine is accessible to wheelchair users, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · £0.90 · 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.

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