West Bergholt to Stratford train

Wed 07 Oct
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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Overview: Train from West Bergholt to Stratford

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Take a train from West Bergholt to Stratford and enjoy the approximately 72 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 04:35.

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
72 km
First train
3:42
Last train
4:35
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Complete guide to Stratford

Things to do in Stratford

Discover the best of Stratford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford trip today.

  • Must visit

Shakespeare's Birthplace

Interactive museum inside Shakespeare's childhood home, exploring his family, writing, and Stratford background.

  • Must visit

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Museum at Anne Hathaway's family cottage, with Tudor rooms and gardens that illuminate Shakespeare's early world.

  • Recommended

Nash's House

Jacobean townhouse museum showing the life of Shakespeare's daughter Judith and 17th-century Stratford interiors.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Dining and hotels are often pricier in peak season, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, tipping is optional.

Best day trips from Stratford by train

The most popular day trips by train from Stratford are Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Canterbury and Windsor. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stratford on Omio.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Stratford to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Stratford to Oxford by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 5m.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Stratford to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from Stratford to Cambridge by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 55m.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Stratford to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Stratford to Brighton by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 16m.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from Stratford to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

How to get from Stratford to Canterbury by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 43m.

A view of Windsor

Day trip from Stratford to Windsor by train

Why visit Windsor for the day?

Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.

How to get from Stratford to Windsor by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 40m.

FAQs: West Bergholt to Stratford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Bergholt to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from West Bergholt to Stratford is 72 km.
The first train from West Bergholt to Stratford leaves at 3:42.
The last train from West Bergholt to Stratford departs at 4:35.
There is no night train service from West Bergholt to Stratford.
The train station in West Bergholt that goes to Stratford is Colchester station (COL), and it arrives at Maryland (MYL).
Booking trains from West Bergholt to Stratford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from West Bergholt to Stratford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in West Bergholt and Stratford

Most West Bergholt to Stratford trains use the Colchester to Stratford (London) station pair, with some services arriving at Maryland. Use this guide to compare West Bergholt and Stratford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in West Bergholt
Arrival train stations in Stratford

Which Stratford station do trains from West Bergholt arrive at?

Trains from West Bergholt to Stratford most often arrive at Maryland. Some services arrive at Stratford (London), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stratford arrival station.
MarylandMaryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SAWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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 (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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