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Compare prices and tickets Stratford to Waltham Abbey by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford to Waltham Abbey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford to Waltham Abbey run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 19m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 23:31 |
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Stratford to Waltham Abbey trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stratford and Waltham Abbey from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio 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 Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£12
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 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
FAQs: Stratford to Waltham Abbey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford to Waltham Abbey 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 Waltham Abbey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Stratford to Waltham Abbey is 16 km.
To fully explore Waltham Abbey, including visiting the historic Abbey Church and strolling through the Lee Valley Regional Park, one to two days should be sufficient.
The train journey from Stratford to Waltham Abbey covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Stratford to Waltham Abbey. The journey takes 19m with a distance of 16 km, and trains run 5 times per day.
The first train from Stratford to Waltham Abbey leaves at 5:39.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stratford and Waltham Abbey. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
The train journey from Stratford to Waltham Abbey is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with limited natural views.
Booking trains from Stratford to Waltham Abbey in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Stratford to Waltham Abbey departs at 23:31.
The cost of a train ticket from Stratford to Waltham Abbey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £17.
Trains from Stratford to Waltham Abbey run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Waltham Abbey is by train, costing approximately £12.
There is no night train service from Stratford to Waltham Abbey.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Waltham Abbey is Stratford (London) (SRA), and it arrives at Waltham Cross station (WLC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford to Waltham Abbey.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Waltham Abbey.
To travel from Stratford to Waltham Abbey, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Waltham Abbey
Stratford
Waltham Abbey
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transport options for Stratford (London)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
- Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 13:15 Saturday 06:40 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Maryland
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services cannot operate from this station. Stratford (London) station is 10 minute signposted walk. Click here for map of walking route
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