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Overview: Train from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers
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Take a train from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers and enjoy the approximately 15 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:03.
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 15 km |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 23:03 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers.
The train distance from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers is 15 km.
The first train from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers departs at 23:03.
Complete guide to South Woodham Ferrers
Things to do in South Woodham Ferrers
Discover the best of South Woodham Ferrers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect South Woodham Ferrers trip today.
- Recommended
Museum in the Park
Local museum in nearby Maldon covering the town, the River Blackwater and social history through varied displays and archives.
- Recommended
The Museum of Power
Art space and museum in Chelmsford with changing contemporary exhibitions and displays linked to Essex Regiment history.
- Must visit
Marsh Farm Country Park
Large country park with woodland, meadows and broad estuary views, ideal for walking, birdwatching and escaping the town centre.
- Recommended
South Woodham Ferrers Marina
Waterside leisure area with marina views, walks, boats and open space; a favourite local spot for a relaxed riverside visit.
- Recommended
River Crouch Path
Popular riverside path along the Crouch with open marsh scenery, wildlife and gentle walking close to the town.
- Gluten-free
Colchester Oysters
Native Colchester oysters from nearby Essex are prized for their clean, briny flavour and long local harvesting tradition along the Blackwater estuary.
- Gluten-free
Essex Smoked Fish
Smoked fish from the Essex coast, often herring or mackerel, reflects the county’s maritime food heritage and is widely eaten locally.
Full English Breakfast
A traditional British breakfast common in Essex cafés, with bacon, sausages, eggs, beans, tomatoes and toast; a familiar local staple.
The Spice
Casual Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and familiar house specials in a relaxed local setting.
Imperial Chinese Restaurant
Reliable Chinese takeaway and restaurant option known locally for classic Cantonese-style favourites and generous portions.
The Railway
Traditional pub atmosphere with a broad menu of British mains, grilled dishes and drinks suited to an easy evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are manageable, but accommodation nearby can be pricier than in smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up. Cafés and pubs: optional, usually small change or no tip.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
South Woodham Ferrers station -> Chelmsford city centre
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- First Bus says contactless, Apple Pay, Google Pay and cash are accepted on its Essex buses.
- South Woodham Ferrers station is operated by Greater Anglia, with ticket machines and smartcard support for rail travel.
FAQs: Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers 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 South Woodham Ferrers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southminster and South Woodham Ferrers
Most Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers trains use the Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers station pair. Use this guide to compare Southminster and South Woodham Ferrers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Southminster
Arrival train stations in South Woodham Ferrers
Which Southminster station do trains to South Woodham Ferrers leave from?
Trains from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers leave from Southminster. The station is from Southminster city centre at Southminster station, Station Approach, Southminster, Essex, CM0 7EN.
SouthminsterSouthminster station, Station Approach, Southminster, Essex, CM0 7EN+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Southminster from Southminster city centre
BusD2 · 2m · £3
Southminster train station facilities and services
Southminster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southminster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southminster: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Southminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southminster: 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 ticket machines note: Note: ticket machine is card only (not cash), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which South Woodham Ferrers station do trains from Southminster arrive at?
Trains from Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers arrive at South Woodham Ferrers. South Woodham Ferrers is 1 km from South Woodham Ferrers city centre.
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.
Train stations for Southminster to South Woodham Ferrers
Check train stations information for Southminster and South Woodham Ferrers, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Southminster that goes to South Woodham Ferrers is Southminster, and it arrives at South Woodham Ferrers.
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