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Althorne (Essex) to Whitton (London) by train

A train trip from Althorne (Essex) to Whitton (London) takes about 2hrs 43 mins on average, covering roughly 49 miles (79 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 Whitton (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whitton (London)

Departure Station

Althorne (Essex)

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 14 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:34 / 00:05

Distance

49miles
(79 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£26.50

Travelling from Althorne (Essex) to Whitton (London) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Althorne (Essex) to Whitton (London) 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 43 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Whitton (London)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 14 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 49-mile (79 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Elizabeth Line, South Western Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Southern, 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 Whitton (London)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Althorne (Essex) and Whitton (London)

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

The travel time between Althorne (Essex) and Whitton (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 14 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Althorne (Essex) to Whitton (London) is 2hrs 14 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Althorne (Essex) to Whitton (London) 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 Whitton (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Althorne (Essex) and Whitton (London) 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 00:05.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Elizabeth Line, South Western Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Althorne (Essex) and Whitton (London).

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

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

When are Althorne (Essex) to Whitton (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Althorne (Essex) to Whitton (London) on Wednesday 2nd July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 2nd July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:17 Althorne (Essex)08:50 Whitton (London)2 changesStratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
06:57 Althorne (Essex)09:20 Whitton (London)3 changesStratford (London)
London Waterloo
Richmond (London)
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
07:46 Althorne (Essex)10:00 Whitton (London)3 changesStratford (London)
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
08:25 Althorne (Essex)11:00 Whitton (London)3 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
09:04 Althorne (Essex)11:30 Whitton (London)3 changesWickford
Stratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
09:42 Althorne (Essex)12:30 Whitton (London)3 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
10:22 Althorne (Essex)13:00 Whitton (London)3 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
11:02 Althorne (Essex)13:30 Whitton (London)3 changesWickford
Stratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Althorne (Essex)14:31 Whitton (London)3 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
12:22 Althorne (Essex)15:00 Whitton (London)3 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
13:02 Althorne (Essex)15:30 Whitton (London)3 changesWickford
Stratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Althorne (Essex)16:20 Whitton (London)3 changesWickford
Stratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Althorne (Essex) to Whitton (London) journeys?

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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.

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 Whitton (London) 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.

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 Whitton (London) Station

Discover The Charm of Whitton (London) Train Station

Nestled in the suburban tranquility of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Whitton (London) train station is a cozy transit point that acts as a gateway to the bustling energy of central London and beyond. Ideal for commuters and casual travelers alike, the station is situated on the Hounslow Loop Line, providing convenient access to numerous destinations.

Modern Facilities at Whitton (London) Train Station

Whitton (London) station is designed to cater to a diverse range of passengers. It provides essential facilities including ticket machines, with accessible options available for those travelling with a Disabled Persons Railcard. The ticket office is operational from early morning until late on weekdays and slightly adjusted hours over the weekend, ensuring passengers can purchase or collect tickets at their convenience. For those who prefer a cashless experience, smartcard validators are available to streamline your journey.

Accessibility is a notable feature at Whitton (London). The station proudly offers step-free access to all platforms, making travel seamless for individuals with mobility challenges. Accessible toilets are available adjacent to the ticket office, however, general seating areas and waiting rooms are not present at the station. Although staff help isn't available, customer help points and assistance from the train guard are accessible for travelers requiring additional support.

Your Journey Beyond Whitton Station

For those planning onward travel from Whitton, the station is well-connected with various transport modes. Bus services facilitate easy transit to local destinations such as Hounslow, Twickenham, and Feltham, with stops conveniently located on High Street. While there are no dedicated cycle hire facilities, the station does offer ample bicycle storage with 32 spaces right at the booking hall entrance.

If you're keen on exploring more, the station serves as a great starting point to travel to popular destinations such as London Waterloo, Vauxhall, and the charming Richmond. With so much to see and do in the area, having a reliable station as your hub makes planning your adventure simple and straightforward.

Embark on Your Next Adventure from Whitton (London)

Whitton (London) train station isn't just a place to catch a ride; it's a portal to diverse experiences, quaint local spots, and the vibrant city life of London. Whether you're a regular commuter or a traveler seeking new experiences, the station offers the ideal blend of accessibility, convenience, and connectivity.

So, why not book your next ticket, hop on a train, and let Whitton (London) station become the starting point of your next journey? With multiple destinations at your fingertips, the only question left is, where will you go next?

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