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Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg by train

A train trip from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg takes about 5hrs 15 mins on average, covering roughly 167 miles (270 kilometres). With around 23 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 £19.90, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sandal & Agbrigg

Departure Station

Althorne (Essex)

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 4 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:34 / 00:04

Distance

167miles
(270 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.90

Travelling from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg by Train

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

Planning to travel from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg 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 5hrs 15 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Sandal & Agbrigg), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 4 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 167-mile (270 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Grand Central, Abellio Greater Anglia, First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, 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 £19.90 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 Sandal & Agbrigg!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Althorne (Essex) and Sandal & Agbrigg

Curious about your trip from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg? 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 Sandal & Agbrigg by train?

The travel time between Althorne (Essex) and Sandal & Agbrigg by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 4 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg is 4hrs 4 mins.

How much does the train from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg cost?

Train ticket prices from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg can start from as little as £19.90 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 Sandal & Agbrigg?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Althorne (Essex) and Sandal & Agbrigg vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, 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 Sandal & Agbrigg?

First class tickets on trains between Althorne (Essex) and Sandal & Agbrigg 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 Sandal & Agbrigg?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg 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 Sandal & Agbrigg. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Sandal & Agbrigg, 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 Sandal & Agbrigg?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Althorne (Essex) & Sandal & Agbrigg. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg?

Northern Rail, Grand Central, Abellio Greater Anglia, First Hull Trains and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Althorne (Essex) and Sandal & Agbrigg.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Althorne (Essex) and Sandal & Agbrigg?

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

When are Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:22 Althorne (Essex)12:50 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
09:02 Althorne (Essex)13:38 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:42 Althorne (Essex)13:50 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:22 Althorne (Essex)14:50 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
11:02 Althorne (Essex)15:38 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Althorne (Essex)15:50 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:22 Althorne (Essex)16:50 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
13:02 Althorne (Essex)17:39 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Althorne (Essex)17:50 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Althorne (Essex)18:51 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
15:02 Althorne (Essex)19:39 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Althorne (Essex)19:51 Sandal & Agbrigg4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
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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.

Advance fares from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg start from as little as £19.90

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.

Off Peak fares from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg start from £72.80 one way

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Anytime fares from Althorne (Essex) to Sandal & Agbrigg are available for £99.30 one way

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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 Sandal & Agbrigg Station

Welcome to Sandal & Agbrigg Train Station

Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, Sandal & Agbrigg train station serves as a vital transport hub for locals and travelers alike. This quaint station boasts an array of conveniences that seek to make every journey as seamless as possible. Whether you're catching a train to the bustling city of Leeds or heading to the historical haven of York, Sandal & Agbrigg is prepared to meet your commuting needs.

Facilities at Sandal & Agbrigg Station

While Sandal & Agbrigg station isn’t teeming with amenities, it does provide essential services for your traveling convenience. Although there is no traditional ticket office, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting pre-bought tickets. Unfortunately, an accessible ticket machine is not available, which might pose an issue for some passengers. Additionally, the station has an induction loop to assist those with hearing impairments. It's equipped with customer help points, but there is no staff help available onsite.

Onward Travel from Sandal & Agbrigg

For those planning to explore further, Sandal & Agbrigg offers several transport options, though more limited compared to larger stations. The rail replacement service allows pickups and drop-offs adjacent to the railway bridge on Agbrigg Road. While there's no official taxi rank, services can easily be booked online through Cab4You. Buses are a convenient option here too, with good connectivity around the area. Be sure to dial Busline on 0871 200 2233 for more details.

Travel Destinations from Sandal & Agbrigg

Sandal & Agbrigg is a fantastic launching point for a host of destinations across the region. Whether you're traveling to the metropolitan allure of Leeds or the historic setting of York, this station connects you to a myriad of exciting places. For quieter journeys, consider travels to Wakefield Westgate, or for a taste of culture, head to Bradford Interchange.

Other well-serviced routes include trains to Doncaster and the vibrant city of Sheffield. If your journey takes you further afield, Manchester and its bustling Piccadilly station are also accessible from Sandal & Agbrigg. With these diverse connections, you'll find more than enough inspiration to plan your next trip.

Final Thoughts on Sandal & Agbrigg Station

While modest in its offerings, Sandal & Agbrigg station still stands as a key part of the regional rail network, ensuring passengers reach destinations across the UK with relative ease. Despite its lack of extensive amenities, its convenience and range of rail connections provide a solid foundation for train travel in West Yorkshire. Whether you're a local looking to secure a quick ride or a visitor planning on exploring further, this unpretentious station is your gateway to adventure.

Don’t forget, when planning your journey, tickets can be easily purchased online and collected at the station. If you have any questions or need assistance, remember help is just a phone call away through the passenger assist service.

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