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Wycombe Museum
Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to High Wycombe 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 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 52 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £10 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.
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.
Trains from Stratford to High Wycombe run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 51m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 23:06 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.
Former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, presenting period rooms, manuscripts, and political history in a country-house setting.
National Trust house with notable art, plasterwork, and landscaped grounds; open on selected days with pre-booking often advised.
Large riverside park with lakes, footpaths, play areas, and seasonal events; ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
Pretty historic village street lined with old houses, independent shops, and easy access to hilltop sights and surrounding walks.
Wooded hill above the town with trails, open grassland, and broad views; popular for walking, picnics, and quiet nature escapes.
A soft white flour bap long linked with Buckinghamshire. Traditionally filled with bacon or sausage and bought from local bakers as a classic working lunch.
A traditional Buckinghamshire tea loaf or cake made with local plums when in season. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and village baking traditions.
A very old English hard cheese historically made in Buckinghamshire. It has a firm texture and strong flavour, tied to the county’s dairy tradition.
A popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and flatbreads in a lively, relaxed setting near the town centre.
A polished Indian restaurant known for classic and modern curries, grills and friendly service in central High Wycombe.
A well-known country pub by the Rye, serving British pub classics, ales and Sunday roasts in a historic building.
Moderate for southern England: lodging and meals cost more than many UK towns, but less than London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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High Wycombe Station -> High Wycombe Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stratford to High Wycombe trains use the Maryland to High Wycombe station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford and High Wycombe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Maryland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Maryland.
Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.
Ticket office support is available at Maryland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Maryland: Parking, WC.
Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maryland: 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 1&2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall, 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.
Stratford International has practical services for this route, including 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 options are available at Stratford International.
ATMs are available at Stratford International.
Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stratford International: Parking, WC.
Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Stratford (London).
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).
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.
Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.
Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
High Wycombe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at High Wycombe.
Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe. ATMs are available at High Wycombe.
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at High Wycombe: Parking, WC.
Available at High Wycombe: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There are lifts between Platforms 2 & 3. Please note that it is approximately 200 metres from the main station entrance on Platform 2 to Platform 3 (the main 'through' platform for trains towards London.), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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