Stratford to Waltham Abbey train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Waltham Abbey

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

19 m

Trains per day

5

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 £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stratford for Waltham Abbey every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

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

The slowest trains will take 19 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
07:340h21
Stratford
07:55Waltham Cross
£121One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
08:340h22
Stratford
08:56Waltham Cross
£121One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
09:300h22
Stratford
09:52Waltham Cross
£121One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
10:300h19
Stratford
10:49Waltham Cross
£121One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
11:300h19
Stratford
11:49Waltham Cross
£121One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Stratford to Waltham Abbey train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Waltham Abbey trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia20:00 Stratford
0h30
20:30 Waltham Cross1 change
greater_anglia20:30 Stratford
0h19
20:49 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
greater_anglia21:00 Stratford
0h30
21:30 Waltham Cross1 change
greater_anglia21:30 Stratford
0h21
21:51 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
greater_anglia22:00 Stratford
0h30
22:30 Waltham Cross1 change
greater_anglia06:03 Stratford
0h33
06:36 Waltham Cross1 change
greater_anglia06:36 Stratford
0h30
07:06 Waltham Cross1 change
greater_anglia07:04 Stratford
0h32
07:36 Waltham Cross1 change
greater_anglia07:34 Stratford
0h21
07:55 Waltham Cross0 changesdirect
greater_anglia08:04 Stratford
0h32
08:36 Waltham Cross1 change

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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

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Trains from Stratford to Waltham Abbey run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 2 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
8
Direct trains
2
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
7 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 Abellio Greater Anglia

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 £12, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Stratford to Waltham Abbey covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 8 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 8 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 2 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To travel from Stratford to Waltham Abbey, you can take a train.
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).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Waltham Abbey is by train, costing approximately £12.
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 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Waltham Abbey.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Waltham Abbey

Stratford
Waltham Abbey
Stratford (London)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
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 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.
MarylandWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Maryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 13:15 Saturday 06:40 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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 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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