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The cheapest and fastest trains from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
44 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
44 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford you need to make at least one change.
5:450h44South Woodham Ferrers6:29Stratford£261One-way1 change
- 5:450h44South Woodham Ferrers6:29Stratford£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 44 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford is a train with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford is by train with an average journey time of 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between South Woodham Ferrers and Stratford.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (41m by train vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £9 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 Greater Anglia.
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
South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford train times
The table below shows live departures for South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:54 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h48 | 10:42 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 10:34 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h45 | 11:19 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 11:14 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h48 | 12:02 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 11:54 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h48 | 12:42 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 12:34 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h45 | 13:19 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 13:14 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h48 | 14:02 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 13:54 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h49 | 14:43 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 14:34 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h45 | 15:19 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 15:14 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h48 | 16:02 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 15:54 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h45 | 16:39 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 16:34 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h45 | 17:19 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 17:24 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h38 | 18:02 Stratford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:15 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h48 | 19:03 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 18:55 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h45 | 19:40 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 19:37 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h42 | 20:19 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 20:34 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h45 | 21:19 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 21:14 South Woodham Ferrers | 1h05 | 22:19 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 21:54 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h56 | 22:50 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 22:34 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h45 | 23:19 Stratford | 1 change | |
| 23:14 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h41 | 23:55 Stratford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:45 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h44 | 6:29 Stratford | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 38m.
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 44 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 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
Train companies: Greater Anglia from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between South Woodham Ferrers and Stratford from £18. 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
38m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£18
Greater Anglia frequency
16 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.
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- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Complete guide to Stratford
Things to do in Stratford
Discover the best of Stratford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford trip today.
- Must visit
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Interactive museum inside Shakespeare's childhood home, exploring his family, writing, and Stratford background.
- Must visit
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Museum at Anne Hathaway's family cottage, with Tudor rooms and gardens that illuminate Shakespeare's early world.
- Recommended
Nash's House
Jacobean townhouse museum showing the life of Shakespeare's daughter Judith and 17th-century Stratford interiors.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
Riverside public gardens with flower displays, paths, and open views beside the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
- Must visit
Henley Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops, and several Shakespeare-related sights.
- Recommended
The Recreation Ground
Pleasant riverside walking area linking parks, boat activity, and broad Avon views close to the town centre.
Steak and Kidney Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with steak and kidney in rich gravy. A longstanding British pub classic often found on menus in Stratford.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas. A staple British takeaway and pub meal widely loved across Stratford.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. This comforting dish is a traditional favourite in English pubs and homes.
Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar
Long-established restaurant and deli known for Italian dishes, coffee and relaxed dining near the town centre.
Lambs Restaurant
Stylish restaurant in a historic building serving modern British dishes and cocktails with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
The Dirty Duck
Traditional riverside pub serving British classics, cask ales and Sunday roasts in a historic timber-framed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and hotels are often pricier in peak season, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 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. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, tipping is optional.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £2.55
To the city centre
Stratford Station -> Tottenham Court Road, London
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless cards and mobile payments work across TfL services. Touch in and out on rail services; on buses and trams, touch in only.
- Pay as you go is usually the easiest option in London and includes daily capping. Always use the same card or device for all journeys that day.
FAQs: South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Woodham Ferrers 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.
The cost of a train ticket from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford is 44 km.
The first train from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford leaves at 5:41.
The last train from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford departs at 23:21.
Trains from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford.
Yes, there is a direct train between South Woodham Ferrers and Stratford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford.
The train station in South Woodham Ferrers that goes to Stratford is South Woodham Ferrers station (SOF), and it arrives at Stratford (London) (SRA).
The cheapest way to get from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford offers views of the Essex countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not typically noted for being particularly scenic compared to routes with more dramatic landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford. The journey takes 38m, covers a distance of 44 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
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, you can take the train from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in South Woodham Ferrers and Stratford
Most South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford trains use the South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford (London) station pair. Use this guide to compare South Woodham Ferrers and Stratford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in South Woodham Ferrers
Arrival train stations in Stratford
Which South Woodham Ferrers station do trains to Stratford leave from?
Trains from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford leave from South Woodham Ferrers. The station is 1 km from South Woodham Ferrers city centre at South Woodham Ferrers station, Hullbridge Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, CM3 5NQ.
South Woodham FerrersSouth Woodham Ferrers station, Hullbridge Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, CM3 5NQ+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to South Woodham Ferrers from South Woodham Ferrers city centre
Bus336 · 10m · £4 · every ~6 min
South Woodham Ferrers train station facilities and services
South Woodham Ferrers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at South Woodham Ferrers.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at South Woodham Ferrers.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at South Woodham Ferrers.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Woodham Ferrers: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at South Woodham Ferrers: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Woodham Ferrers: 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 Stratford station do trains from South Woodham Ferrers arrive at?
Trains from South Woodham Ferrers to Stratford arrive at Stratford (London). Stratford (London) is 1 km from Stratford city centre.
Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 2m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 6m · £4 · every ~24 min
SubwayJubilee · 3m · £0.90 · every ~63 min
Stratford (London) train station facilities and services
Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): 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.
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