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Althorne (Essex) to Worksop by train

A train trip from Althorne (Essex) to Worksop takes about 4hrs 52 mins on average, covering roughly 139 miles (224 kilometres). With around 13 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 £22.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Althorne (Essex) to Worksop Key Stats

Arrival Station

Worksop

Departure Station

Althorne (Essex)

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 2 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:34 / 00:04

Distance

139miles
(224 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.00

Travelling from Althorne (Essex) to Worksop by Train

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

Planning to travel from Althorne (Essex) to Worksop 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 4hrs 52 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Worksop), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 2 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 139-mile (224 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, First Hull Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, 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 £22.00 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 Worksop!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Althorne (Essex) and Worksop by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 2 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Althorne (Essex) to Worksop is 4hrs 2 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Althorne (Essex) to Worksop can start from as little as £22.00 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 Worksop?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Althorne (Essex) and Worksop vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 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 Worksop?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Althorne (Essex) & Worksop. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

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

East Midlands Railway, First Hull Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Althorne (Essex) and Worksop.

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

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

When are Althorne (Essex) to Worksop Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Althorne (Essex) to Worksop 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
09:42 Althorne (Essex)14:14 Worksop4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Retford
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Althorne (Essex)16:07 Worksop4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Retford
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:02 Althorne (Essex)17:04 Worksop4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Retford
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Althorne (Essex)18:11 Worksop4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Retford
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Althorne (Essex)19:07 Worksop4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Retford
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Althorne (Essex)20:10 Worksop4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Retford
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
16:22 Althorne (Essex)21:04 Worksop4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Retford
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Althorne (Essex)22:13 Worksop3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
17:59 Althorne (Essex)22:15 Worksop4 changesWickford
London Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Retford
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
23:02 Althorne (Essex)08:07 Worksop3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Retford
9 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Althorne (Essex) to Worksop 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.

Advance fares from Althorne (Essex) to Worksop start from as little as £22.00

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 Worksop start from £50.50 one way

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 Worksop are available for £69.80 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 Worksop Station

Discovering Worksop Train Station: Gateway to Your Adventures

Nestled in the town of Worksop, this train station isn't just your average stopover; it's a launching pad to countless destinations. Whether you're a daily commuter, a curious explorer, or someone planning a weekend getaway, Worksop Train Station holds the key to efficient and comfortable travel. From ticket buying facilities to accessibility options, let's delve into what makes this station a pivotal point in your travel plans.

Amenities Galore at Worksop Train Station

Worksop Station is well-equipped to cater to your travel needs with a variety of facilities. The ticket office operates Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and on Saturdays until 1:30 PM, with ticket machines available for your convenience around the clock. For those who prefer or require them, accessible ticket machines and an induction loop are installed, making your travel experience hassle-free.

The station prides itself on offering partial step-free access, marking it as a Category B station. This means there's easier navigation for those with mobility impairments—however, some areas remain less accessible. While there are no waiting rooms, seating arrangements are available, ensuring a comfortable wait for your train.

Onward Travel: Move Freely From Worksop

Stepping out of Worksop Station gives you access to a variety of onward travel options. A rail replacement service conveniently picks up and drops off passengers right at the station front. For those preferring taxis, a handy service is available, which can be reached via Cab4You. While bus services can be accessed by dialing 0871 200 2233—ensuring you're never far from your next destination.

Popular Routes from Worksop: Embark on Your Journey

Once you’ve explored Worksop, you're spoilt for choices on where to go next. Head to bustling cities or quaint towns with trains from Worksop to vibrant locations like Sheffield, or enjoy a leisurely ride to scenic spots like Lincoln. Nearby destinations like Meadowhall and Nottingham make for quick and delightful excursions. If a longer journey beckons you, trips to London Kings Cross and Manchester Piccadilly promise exciting new adventures.

Plan Your Journey: Embrace the Ease of Travel

Ready to travel? Worksop Train Station is your perfect ally. With comprehensive facilities and multiple travel options, it ensures your journeys, be it near or far, start off without a hitch. Don’t wait—purchase your tickets online, retrieve them seamlessly at the station, and let each trip be a remarkable chapter in your travel journal. Remember to use online offers and discounts to make the most of your travel budget, ensuring each journey remains affordable and exciting.

With so much on offer, all that's left is for you to pack your bags, check the 360 map for orientation, and let Worksop Train Station open doors to the limitless adventures that await you. Happy travels!

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