Witham to London train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Witham to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£20

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£20

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

43 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

44 m

Trains on 18 Sept

46

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Witham to London will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 46 trains from Witham to London, including 45 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 44 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 AngliaC04691
    12:280h47
    Witham station (WTM)
    13:15London Liverpool Street (LST)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaC04639
    12:160h45
    Witham station (WTM)
    13:01London Liverpool Street (LST)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP66575
    13:160h45
    Witham station (WTM)
    14:01London Liverpool Street (LST)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP01100
    12:000h44
    Witham station (WTM)
    12:44London Liverpool Street (LST)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP66581
    14:160h45
    Witham station (WTM)
    15:01London Liverpool Street (LST)
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Witham to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Witham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a coach costs an average of £36.

Distance: 62 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

£24

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Witham to London is a train with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from Witham to London:

A train is £15 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Witham to London costing on average £36.

The fastest way to travel from Witham to London is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Witham and London including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 39m faster (47m by train vs 1h 26m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£22 vs £24). 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

Witham to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Witham to London trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaP76919
On time
6:00 Witham station (WTM)
0h47
6:47 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP665056:13 Witham station (WTM)
0h52
7:05 London Liverpool Street (LST)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66914
On time
6:31 Witham station (WTM)
0h45
7:16 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP010746:43 Witham station (WTM)
0h50
7:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP669216:49 Witham station (WTM)
0h50
7:39 London Liverpool Street (LST)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP010626:56 Witham station (WTM)
0h45
7:41 London Liverpool Street (LST)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Witham to London

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Trains from Witham to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 44m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
62 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
44m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Witham to London trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Witham and London from £5. 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
45m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£13
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.
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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: Witham to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Witham to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Witham to London covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Witham to London is 62 km.
The first train from Witham to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Witham to London departs at 23:54.
Trains from Witham to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Witham to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Witham and London. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from Witham to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Witham to London.
The train station in Witham that goes to London is Witham station (WTM), and it arrives at London Liverpool Street (LST).
The cheapest way to get from Witham to London is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Witham to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Witham to London is primarily a commuter route and passes through parts of Essex, offering glimpses of countryside and suburban areas, but it is not typically considered a scenic journey compared to other routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Witham to London is feasible. The journey takes 44m, covers 62 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Witham to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Witham and London

Most Witham to London trains use the Witham to London Liverpool Street station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Witham and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Witham
Arrival train stations in London

Which Witham station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Witham to London leave from Witham. The station is 1 km from Witham city centre at Witham station, Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS.
WithamWitham station, Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BSWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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