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Elmswell to Lawrence Hill by train

A train trip from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill takes about 6hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 158 miles (254 kilometres). With around 12 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 £25.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Elmswell to Lawrence Hill Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lawrence Hill

Departure Station

Elmswell

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 5 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 18:59

Distance

158miles
(254 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill by Train

Hop on a Train from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill 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 6hrs 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Lawrence Hill), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 5 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 158-mile (254 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, 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 £25.00 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 Lawrence Hill!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill

Curious about your trip from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill? 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 Elmswell and Lawrence Hill by train?

The travel time between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 5 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill is 6hrs 5 mins.

How much does the train from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill cost?

Train ticket prices from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill can start from as little as £25.00 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 Elmswell and Lawrence Hill?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:59.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill?

First class tickets on trains between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill?

Amenities on trains between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Lawrence Hill, 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 Elmswell to Lawrence Hill?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Elmswell & Lawrence Hill. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill?

CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Elmswell and Lawrence Hill, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Elmswell to Lawrence Hill Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Elmswell to Lawrence Hill on Thursday 31st July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 31st July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:42 Elmswell16:48 Lawrence Hill3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
11:44 Elmswell17:49 Lawrence Hill3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
12:42 Elmswell18:48 Lawrence Hill3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Elmswell20:07 Lawrence Hill3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
6 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
14:42 Elmswell20:49 Lawrence Hill3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Elmswell21:50 Lawrence Hill3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
6 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
18:12 Elmswell05:13 Lawrence Hill3 changesEly
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
11 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Elmswell to Lawrence Hill 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 Elmswell to Lawrence Hill start from as little as £25.00

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 Elmswell to Lawrence Hill start from £145.90 one way, or £146.90 return

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 Elmswell to Lawrence Hill are available for £183.20 one way, or £321.50 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Elmswell Station

Welcome to Elmswell Train Station

Elmswell train station serves the charming village of Elmswell in Suffolk, offering a connection to wonderful destinations both locally and beyond. As part of the wider UK railway network, Elmswell station effectively connects small communities to larger cities, giving residents and visitors the opportunity to embrace all that Suffolk and surrounding areas have to offer. While it maintains its quaint charm, the station is punctuated with necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable journey.

Facilities and Amenities

At Elmswell station, the focus is on providing the essentials. While there isn’t a ticket office on site, you'll find ticket machines readily available, offering the convenience of collecting pre-ordered tickets. For those with accessibility needs, the ticket machines are designed to be user-friendly, and there is also an induction loop present. Smartcards are not issued at the station, but validators are available for those in possession.

The station is equipped with CCTV, ensuring a sense of security, but it lacks a waiting room and refreshment facilities, which might encourage you to grab a coffee in the village before arriving. Additionally, there is step-free access to both platforms. Assistance is easy to arrange, and customer help points are positioned strategically for your ease.

Onward Travel and Connections

Your travels beyond Elmswell are well-catered for with convenient transport links. Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stops on School Road, opposite the Co-Op, ensuring continuous travel even during train service interruptions. Unfortunately, there are no bicycle hire schemes, though cyclists can use the cycle stands and lockers provided at the station. As for taxis, it's advisable to pre-book due to a lack of available taxis on site.

Destinations from Elmswell

Elmswell presents a variety of travel opportunities, embracing both local and farther-flung destinations. You can catch a train to bustling cities such as Cambridge, or enjoy the historic charm of Bury St Edmunds. If you're in the mood for a city adventure, hop on a train to London Liverpool Street or London Kings Cross. For those seeking flights, why not head to Stansted Airport? It's all within your reach when traveling from Elmswell.

Discover Suffolk and Beyond

Elmswell’s station acts as a gateway, opening doors to local treasures and urban landscapes alike. The convenience of this station fits harmoniously with the tranquil charm of Suffolk's countryside. Whether you're making a daily commute, setting forth on a family adventure, or catching a flight, Elmswell station ensures a smooth start to your journey. Explore, discover, and enjoy the varied and vibrant destinations waiting to be explored from this quaint station.

For more details on your train journeys or to book your tickets, visiting official rail services or trusted booking platforms can enhance the ease and excitement of your travel planning. Happy journeys!

Everything you need to know about Lawrence Hill Station

Discover Lawrence Hill Train Station

Welcome to Lawrence Hill, a charming train station located in Bristol, which serves as a convenient link for travelers heading in and out of the city. Known for its ease of use and local surroundings, this station is ideal for those planning a trip in the South West region of the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter, a student, or a casual traveler, Lawrence Hill serves as a pivotal spot on your railway journey.

Station Facilities and Services

While Lawrence Hill does not boast a grand array of facilities, it meets the essential needs of its passengers. The station does not have a ticket office, but don't worry; ticket machines are available for purchasing or collecting pre-booked tickets. If you require assistance, customer help points are conveniently positioned, and there's an induction loop available for those with hearing impairments.

It's worth noting that full step-free access is limited due to the layout. Access to Platform 1 is available via a supermarket car park, while Platform 2 requires navigating a step bridge, categorizing Lawrence Hill as a step-free B3 station.

Although missing certain conveniences such as refreshment facilities, toilets, and waiting rooms, the station ensures basic security with CCTV coverage and seating areas available for passengers to rest while waiting for their train.

Onward Travel: Reach Your Destination with Ease

Planning your journey from Lawrence Hill is a breeze with its excellent transport links. While the station might not have its own taxi rank, its proximity to bus stops on either side of Church Road allows for seamless journey planning. For rail replacement services, these bus stops become particularly handy. For those interested in further onward travel information, downloadable guides are available to ensure a smooth transition to the next part of your journey.

Explore Popular Routes from Lawrence Hill

If you're looking to explore the region or venture further afield, Lawrence Hill is your gateway. The station offers connectivity to numerous popular destinations, including vibrant Bristol Temple Meads, scenic Clifton Down, and bustling Bath Spa. You can also head to seaside escapes like Weston-Super-Mare or venture across borders to Cardiff Central. Looking for a direct link to the capital? The station offers a route to London Paddington.

Planning Your Visit to Lawrence Hill

Whether you're just stopping by or catching a train to a new destination, Lawrence Hill offers the essentials for a start to a stress-free journey. Remember to check train times [here](https://www.gwr.com/plan-journey/train-times) and purchase your tickets in advance to avoid any last-minute rush. With its straightforward layout and accessible location, it's easy to see why Lawrence Hill is favored by many travelers in the region.

Embrace the Journey

No matter the purpose of your travel, Lawrence Hill station serves as a small but significant hub for discovering the beauty and vibrancy around Bristol and beyond. Its straightforward offerings and advantageous location make it an appealing choice for all sorts of travelers. So next time you're planning a trip, consider making your start at Lawrence Hill. Happy travels!

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