Train Tickets to Witham
London to Witham
40m
Manchester to Witham
3h 45m
Birmingham to Witham
2h 49m
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 on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Witham, check now to plan your next journey.
Departures
Arrivals
Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Witham to Colchester | 23:10 | 3 | Greater Anglia | Delayed |
Witham to Clacton-on-Sea | 23:18 | 3 | Greater Anglia | Delayed |
Witham to London Liverpool Street | 23:14 | 2 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Witham to Colchester | 23:29 | 3 | Greater Anglia | Delayed |
Witham to Braintree | 23:23 | 4 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
London Liverpool Street to Witham | 22:11 | 12 | Greater Anglia | Delayed |
London Liverpool Street to Witham | 22:17 | 11 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Norwich to Witham | 22:01 | 1 | Greater Anglia | On time |
London Liverpool Street to Witham | 22:43 | 12 | Greater Anglia | On time |
London Liverpool Street to Witham | 23:01 | 14 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Station Details
Address:
Witham station, Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BSTicket Office opening hours::
Monday to Friday open from 06:00:00 until 22:00:00
Saturday open from 06:15:00 until 21:00:00
Sunday open from 06:45:00 until 21:00:00
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