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Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell by train

A train trip from Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell takes about 2hrs on average, covering roughly 47 miles (76 kilometres). With around 25 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £26.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hanwell

Departure Station

Althorne (Essex)

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 37 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:34 / 23:56

Distance

47miles
(76 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£26.50

Travelling from Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell by Train

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

Planning to travel from Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell 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 2hrs. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hanwell), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 37 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 47-mile (76 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £26.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Hanwell!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell? 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 Hanwell by train?

The travel time between Althorne (Essex) and Hanwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 37 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell is 1hrs 37 mins.

How much does the train from Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell cost?

Train ticket prices from Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell can start from as little as £26.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Althorne (Essex) and Hanwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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

First class tickets on trains between Althorne (Essex) and Hanwell 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 Hanwell?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Althorne (Essex) and Hanwell. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hanwell, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Althorne (Essex) & Hanwell. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

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

GWR, Elizabeth Line and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Althorne (Essex) and Hanwell.

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

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

When are Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:34 Althorne (Essex)07:21 Hanwell2 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
06:17 Althorne (Essex)08:08 Hanwell1 changeLondon Liverpool Street
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
06:57 Althorne (Essex)08:38 Hanwell2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
07:46 Althorne (Essex)09:23 Hanwell2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
08:25 Althorne (Essex)10:23 Hanwell2 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
09:04 Althorne (Essex)10:54 Hanwell2 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
09:42 Althorne (Essex)11:38 Hanwell2 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
10:22 Althorne (Essex)12:23 Hanwell2 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
11:02 Althorne (Essex)12:53 Hanwell2 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Althorne (Essex)13:38 Hanwell2 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:22 Althorne (Essex)14:24 Hanwell2 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:02 Althorne (Essex)14:53 Hanwell2 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Althorne (Essex) to Hanwell are available for £26.50 one way, or £43.70 return

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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.

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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 Hanwell Station

Discover the Charm of Hanwell Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Ealing, Hanwell train station serves as a charming gateway to the locales of West London. Despite its humble size, this station offers a convenient access point for both commuters and visitors looking to explore the bustling city of London. Part of its appeal lies in its quaint structure that seamlessly integrates modern amenities with classical charm. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Hanwell station stands as a pivotal part of your travel plans.

Facilities and Ticketing at Hanwell Station

For those planning their journeys, Hanwell station ensures a smooth ticketing process with an operational ticket office from Monday to Saturday, although it remains closed on Sundays. With ticket machines available on-site, passengers can effortlessly collect pre-purchased online tickets, making it a straightforward process. Moreover, the station is equipped with accessible ticket machines and an induction loop to cater to passengers with specific needs. Although smartcards are not issued here, Hanwell guarantees an inclusive travel experience through step-free access across all platforms, enhancing mobility for all passengers.

An Array of Onward Travel Options

Getting around from Hanwell station is a breeze thanks to its excellent transport links. The station is conveniently located on the Elizabeth Line, providing easy access to Heathrow Airport, which is ideal for international travelers. Bus routes are also available to plan your onward journey with ease here. While the station lacks car hire, cyclists will find bike stands at both entrances, adding a sustainable travel option for local commuters.

Explore Popular Routes from Hanwell

Hanwell station is strategically positioned, making it a fantastic starting point for various exciting destinations. Whether it's a quick trip to central hotspots like Bond Street or a scenic route to the historic London Liverpool Street, the possibilities are endless. Other sought-after destinations include Ealing Broadway and the trendy Canary Wharf. If you are looking to explore beyond the city, you might consider traveling to key destinations like Slough or even connecting to major transport hubs such as London St Pancras International.

Plan Your Journey through Hanwell with Ease

Traveling through Hanwell train station offers both comfort and simplicity, making it a prime choice for those venturing into London or beyond. The station may not boast a myriad of refreshment facilities, but its strategic location makes it an ideal launchpad for fast and efficient travel across unrivaled locations. From well-coordinated ticketing services to a web of transport connections, Hanwell stands ready to serve your travel needs. Join the many that choose Hanwell station as their trusted travel partner and make your journey seamless and memorable.

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