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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Witham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
37 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
38 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford to Witham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford to Witham will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Stratford to Witham, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
12:550h38Stratford13:33Witham£101One-way0 changes- 18:290h37Stratford19:06Witham£161One-way0 changes
- 18:290h37Stratford19:06Witham£161One-way0 changes
- 12:550h38Stratford13:33Witham£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Stratford to Witham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Witham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 53 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stratford to Witham is a train with an average price of £20.
The fastest way to travel from Stratford to Witham is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stratford and Witham.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (39m by train vs 55m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£20 vs £23). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stratford to Witham train times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Witham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P67010+ C38561 | Delayed 21:25 22:05Maryland (MYL) | 0h56 | 23:01 Witham station (WTM) | 1 change | |
| P66629 | On time 22:09 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h38 | 22:47 Witham station (WTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C38570+P67010 | On time 22:13 Maryland (MYL) | 0h48 | 23:01 Witham station (WTM) | 1 change | |
| C38108+P66633 | On time 22:21 Maryland (MYL) | 0h59 | 23:20 Witham station (WTM) | 1 change | |
| P67010 | On time 22:25 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h36 | 23:01 Witham station (WTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C38592+P66633 | On time 22:28 Maryland (MYL) | 0h52 | 23:20 Witham station (WTM) | 1 change | |
| P66633 | On time 22:43 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 23:20 Witham station (WTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C38218+P67272 | On time 22:43 Maryland (MYL) | 1h06 | 23:49 Witham station (WTM) | 1 change | |
| C38135+P67272 | On time 22:43 Maryland (MYL) | 1h06 | 23:49 Witham station (WTM) | 1 change | |
| P67272 | On time 23:09 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h40 | 23:49 Witham station (WTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P67015 | On time 23:25 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h38 | 0:03 Witham station (WTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66637 | On time 23:55 Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h40 | 0:35 Witham station (WTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 12:55 Stratford | 0h38 | 13:33 Witham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford to Witham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford to Witham run on average 13 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 38m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line from Stratford to Witham trainsGreater Anglia, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Stratford and Witham from £16. 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
38m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£16
Greater Anglia frequency
50 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
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Elizabeth line frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Witham
Discover the best of Witham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Witham trip today.
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Firstsite
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Industrial heritage museum near Witham with engines, pumping machinery and hands-on displays set on a former waterworks site.
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Witham Town Park
Riverside park popular for walks, fishing and quiet green space, with open views and easy access from the town centre.
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Chipping Hill
Historic street area with older buildings and a village feel, offering one of the most characterful walks in Witham.
Chipping Hill Nature Reserve
Nature reserve and walking area with lakes, wildlife habitats and peaceful trails on the edge of Witham.
Essex Beef and Ale Stew
A rich beef, root vegetable and ale stew linked to Essex farming and brewing traditions. A hearty pub classic often found across the county.
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Colchester Oysters
Fresh Colchester oysters from nearby Essex estuaries, prized since Roman times for their clean briny flavour and strong local heritage.
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Smoked Essex Fish
Smoked fish from the Essex coast, traditionally cured for a deep savoury flavour. It reflects the county’s long maritime and fishing history.
Elachi
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and generous sharing plates in a modern, lively setting.
The Saffron
Well-known local Indian restaurant offering classic curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed sit-down atmosphere.
The George
Traditional pub venue with British comfort food, ales and a casual atmosphere suited to a hearty local meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local rail and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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 optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Stratford to Witham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford to Witham 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 Witham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stratford to Witham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Stratford to Witham covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Stratford to Witham is 53 km.
The first train from Stratford to Witham leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Stratford to Witham departs at 23:55.
Trains from Stratford to Witham run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford to Witham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stratford and Witham. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from Stratford to Witham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stratford to Witham.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Witham is Stratford (London) (SRA), and it arrives at Witham station (WTM).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Witham is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Stratford to Witham 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 Witham offers a mix of urban and rural views. As you leave Stratford, you'll initially see cityscapes, which gradually give way to more scenic countryside as the train approaches Witham, with glimpses of fields and greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford to Witham is feasible as the journey takes 36m, covers 53 km, and there are 11 trains per day.
A visit to Witham can be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore its local attractions and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Witham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Witham
Most Stratford to Witham trains use the Stratford (London) to Witham station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Witham 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 Witham
Which Stratford station do trains to Witham leave from?
Trains from Stratford to Witham 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 1AZ
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 · £0.90 · 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.
MarylandMaryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SA
City-centre transport
Getting to Maryland from Stratford city centre
BusN8 · 6m · £4 · every ~4 min
N8 · 7m · £4 · every ~4 min
69 · 15m · £9 · every ~29 min
Maryland 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
Food and drink options are available at Maryland.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maryland: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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 InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · £4 · every ~24 min
Stratford International train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stratford International.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Which Witham station do trains from Stratford arrive at?
Trains from Stratford to Witham arrive at Witham. Witham is 1 km from Witham city centre.
WithamWitham station, Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS
City-centre transport
Getting to Witham from Witham city centre
Bus91, 40 · 1m · £2 · every ~2 min
Witham train station facilities and services
Witham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Witham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Witham. ATMs are available at Witham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Witham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Witham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Witham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Witham: 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: 2 Accessible Ticket Machines, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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