Stratford to Waltham Abbey train with Greater Anglia

Wed 07 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Waltham Abbey

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct

Cheapest price on 07 Oct

£12

Average ticket price on 07 Oct

£16

Fastest journey on 07 Oct

19 m

Average journey duration on 07 Oct

20 m

Trains on 07 Oct

35

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stratford to Waltham Abbey will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Wed 07 Oct, we found 35 trains from Stratford to Waltham Abbey, including 19 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 21 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 Anglia
    6:570h20
    Stratford
    7:17Waltham Cross
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    7:590h19
    Stratford
    8:18Waltham Cross
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    8:590h19
    Stratford
    9:18Waltham Cross
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    9:570h22
    Stratford
    10:19Waltham Cross
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    10:570h22
    Stratford
    11:19Waltham Cross
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Waltham Abbey

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Trains from Stratford to Waltham Abbey run on average 13 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 22m.

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
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
22m
First train
5:39
Last train
23:31
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Live departures

Stratford to Waltham Abbey train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Waltham Abbey trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia5:52 Stratford
0h40
6:32 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia6:27 Stratford
0h35
7:02 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia6:57 Stratford
0h20
7:17 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia7:29 Stratford
0h33
8:02 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia7:59 Stratford
0h19
8:18 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia8:29 Stratford
0h35
9:04 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia8:59 Stratford
0h19
9:18 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia9:27 Stratford
0h31
9:58 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia9:57 Stratford
0h22
10:19 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia10:27 Stratford
0h31
10:58 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia10:57 Stratford
0h22
11:19 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia11:27 Stratford
0h31
11:58 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia11:57 Stratford
0h22
12:19 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia12:27 Stratford
0h31
12:58 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia12:57 Stratford
0h22
13:19 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia13:27 Stratford
0h31
13:58 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia13:57 Stratford
0h22
14:19 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia14:27 Stratford
0h31
14:58 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia14:57 Stratford
0h22
15:19 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia15:27 Stratford
0h31
15:58 Waltham Cross1 change
Greater Anglia15:57 Stratford
0h22
16:19 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Greater Anglia, London Overground from Stratford to Waltham Abbey trainsGreater Anglia, London Overground trains will get you between Stratford and Waltham Abbey from £7. 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
22m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£11
Greater Anglia frequency
9 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
Learn more about Greater Anglia

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London Overground Duration
33m
Cheapest London Overground Price
£7
London Overground frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stratford to Waltham Abbey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Stratford to Waltham Abbey covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Stratford to Waltham Abbey is 16 km.
The first train from Stratford to Waltham Abbey leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Stratford to Waltham Abbey departs at 23:31.
Trains from Stratford to Waltham Abbey run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford to Waltham Abbey.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stratford and Waltham Abbey. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
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).
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 train journey from Stratford to Waltham Abbey is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with limited natural views.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Waltham Abbey.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Waltham Abbey

Most Stratford to Waltham Abbey trains use the Stratford (London) to Waltham Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Waltham Abbey train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in Waltham Abbey

Which Stratford station do trains to Waltham Abbey leave from?

Trains from Stratford to Waltham Abbey leave from Stratford (London). The station is 1 km from Stratford city centre at Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ.
Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · £0.89 · 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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