Train Tickets to Witham
London to Witham
7h 52m
Train travel to Witham guide
Witham railway station, opened in 1843, is situated on the Great Eastern Main Line in Essex, East of England. Initially serving as a goods junction, the station expanded in 1848 with the opening of the Braintree Branch Line, connecting Witham to the northwest. Today, Witham station is served by Greater Anglia, offering convenient connections to London Liverpool Street, Ipswich, Colchester Town, Clacton-on-Sea, Braintree, and more.
The station is located just a short distance from the town centre—only a five-minute bus ride or a short walk—making it easy to access local amenities. Visitors can explore Witham Museum, which offers insights into the town's rich history, and admire the statue of Dorothy L. Sayers, the famous author and resident of Witham, located opposite the library. For those looking to enjoy the outdoors, Witham's River Walk provides a scenic riverside stroll through the town, perfect for relaxing and appreciating the natural beauty of the area.
Which train companies run trains to Witham?
London Overground and Greater Anglia all provide services to and from Witham for various locations in the UK. Who provides your specific journey will depend on when you travel, and different providers can vary in price and duration, so be sure to check when booking.
What are Witham's opening hours?
Typically 0:11 to 23:55, which are when the first and last train depart, though we recommend double checking this on the day.
Pick up & drop off at Witham
Witham offers designated parking and pick-up/drop-off points for a seamless travel experience.
Connectivity of the Witham?
London, Stratford (London), Colchester, London Liverpool Street and Hythe (Essex) are just a few popular locations that run services to and from Witham. Frequent buses and taxi services are also available from the station, though we recommend researching prior to your journey to be sure.
Witham Live Timetable
Our live timetable provides real-time information about train schedules and services for passengers traveling to and from Witham. Check it now to plan your next journey.
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Station Details
Address: Witham station, Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS
Facilities
ATM
Bicycle rental
Bicycle parking
Sheltered storage
CCTV at storage area
Public Wi-Fi
Payphone
Cards and coins
Post box
Refreshments
Seating facilities
First class lounge
Seating area
Waiting room
Toilet
Tourist information office
Trolleys
Ticket Office
Ticket office open
Ticket machine
Use Oyster cards
Oyster top-up
Services
Bus service
Car park
Cabstand
Metro service
Customer help point
Staff
Accessible ticket machine
Ramp for train access
Accessible toilet
Wheelchairs
Customer support
Left luggage
Lost property
Currency exchange
How to buy cheap train tickets to Witham
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