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Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby by train

A train trip from Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby takes about 3hrs 27 mins on average, covering roughly 61 miles (99 kilometres). With around 19 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Stewartby

Departure Station

Althorne (Essex)

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 33 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:57 / 00:04

Distance

61miles
(99 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby by Train

Hop on a Train from Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 27 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Stewartby), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 33 mins. With roughly 19 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 61-mile (99 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby

Curious about your trip from Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby by train?

The travel time between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 33 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby is 2hrs 33 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby?

First class tickets on trains between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby?

Amenities on trains between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Althorne (Essex) & Stewartby. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby?

Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Althorne (Essex) and Stewartby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Althorne (Essex) to Stewartby on Wednesday 22nd January 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 22nd January
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:42 Althorne (Essex)22:00 Stewartby4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
Bedford
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
19:25 Althorne (Essex)22:51 Stewartby4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
Bedford
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
23:02 Althorne (Essex)05:44 Stewartby3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Bletchley
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Althorne (Essex) Station

Discover Althorne (Essex) Train Station

Situated in the picturesque county of Essex, Althorne station offers a unique blend of charm and convenience for travelers. Despite its modest size, Althorne is an essential stop for those journeying to and from the village of Althorne and its surrounding areas. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the Essex coast, this station provides reliable connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities at Althorne (Essex) Station

While Althorne (Essex) station might not boast the extensive amenities found at larger stations, it offers essential facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience. It features accessible ticket machines, which allow passengers to collect pre-purchased tickets efficiently. The station is equipped with an induction loop, ensuring clear communication for all passengers.

Importantly, Althorne station maintains step-free access across the platform, categorized as a level A station for accessibility. While there are no refreshment or shopping facilities, the provision of seating areas ensures travelers can wait comfortably for their trains. Additionally, although there's no luggage storage, the presence of CCTV ensures a secure environment.

Travel Connections at Althorne

Getting to and from Althorne (Essex) is straightforward with several transport connections available nearby. For those requiring bus services, the closest stops are just a short three-minute walk at the junction of Fambridge Road. In case of any train service interruptions, a rail replacement service conveniently picks up and drops off on the Fords of Athorne forecourt.

Popular Routes from Althorne (Essex)

For those seeking adventure or a simple day trip, Althorne (Essex) station offers several popular train routes. You can opt for a leisurely ride to London Liverpool Street, or perhaps head towards the coastal town of Southend Victoria for a day at the seaside. Other favorites include traveling to the bustling area of Stratford or the vibrant town of Wickford. For exact train times and fares, it’s easy to check online and plan your journey.

Catch a train from Althorne (Essex) to one of these vibrant destinations:

Plan Your Trip

Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a weekend traveler, Althorne (Essex) station meets all basic needs without any fuss, making it a gateway to both everyday errands and spontaneous adventures. So why wait? Start planning your next journey with us today, and purchase your tickets with ease online or at the station's ticket machine. Happy travels!

Everything you need to know about Stewartby Station

An Overview of Stewartby Train Station

Situated in the charming Bedfordshire village of Stewartby, the train station serves as a convenient access point for those looking to explore the region or commute to bustling nearby towns. While compact, Stewartby Station offers a simple and straightforward travel experience perfect for those used to navigating smaller stations.

Facilities at Stewartby Station

Stewartby Station might lack some amenities found at larger stations, but it provides the essentials for a straightforward travel experience. There are no ticket offices or ticket machines, so travelers should purchase tickets online beforehand. For those who need assistance, the station features designated help points. Despite this, it's important to note that there’s no staff assistance available onsite, so independent navigation is encouraged.

Accessibility is partially addressed at the station. It offers step-free access classified as Category B2, which indicates some step-free routes to all platforms. Travelers needing additional assistance are advised to signal the conductor's attention. Unfortunately, there are no wheelchair facilities, and waiting room amenities are absent.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Travelers might be interested in the rail replacement services available for journeys to Bedford and Bletchley. These operate from specific points close to the station, ensuring an alternative when necessary. For those preferring buses, local service information is available for planning further travel, with printable resources accessible to improve navigation and journey planning.

Popular Journeys from Stewartby

Stewartby Station opens a world of destinations. For travelers seeking cultural delights, bustling Bedford is a quick trip away (Trains from Stewartby to Bedford). Academic and shopping enthusiasts might opt for London, with a direct line to London Euston. If the countryside calls, quaint areas like Bletchley and Woburn Sands are easily accessible.

Final Thoughts

Stewartby Station is an ideal starting point for local visits or suburban commutes. While amenities are limited, the station’s convenience and straightforwardness make it a user-friendly option for travelers well-prepared with pre-purchased tickets and a keen sense of adventure. When planning your journey, make sure to consider alternative transport modes for a seamless experience. Whether you're heading to Leagrave or linking through to Milton Keynes Central, Stewartby offers great connectivity to fit varied itineraries and interests.

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