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Elmswell to Wye by train

A train trip from Elmswell to Wye takes about 4hrs 36 mins on average, covering roughly 72 miles (117 kilometres). With around 16 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 £20.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Elmswell to Wye Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wye

Departure Station

Elmswell

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 20 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:42 / 00:02

Distance

72miles
(117 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.00

Travelling from Elmswell to Wye by Train

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

Planning to travel from Elmswell to Wye 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 36 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wye), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 20 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 72-mile (117 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern, 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 £20.00 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 Wye!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Elmswell and Wye

Curious about your trip from Elmswell to Wye? 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 Wye by train?

The travel time between Elmswell and Wye by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 20 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Elmswell to Wye is 4hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from Elmswell to Wye cost?

Train ticket prices from Elmswell to Wye can start from as little as £20.00 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 Wye?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elmswell and Wye vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Elmswell and Wye?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Elmswell & Wye. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Elmswell to Wye?

Abellio Greater Anglia and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Elmswell and Wye.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Elmswell and Wye?

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

When are Elmswell to Wye Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Elmswell to Wye on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:42 Elmswell10:03 Wye3 changesStowmarket
London Liverpool Street
London Bridge
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
07:18 Elmswell11:02 Wye3 changesCambridge
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
07:38 Elmswell12:02 Wye3 changesStowmarket
London Liverpool Street
London Bridge
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
08:42 Elmswell13:02 Wye2 changesCambridge
London Bridge
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
09:42 Elmswell14:02 Wye2 changesCambridge
London Bridge
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
10:42 Elmswell15:02 Wye2 changesCambridge
London Bridge
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
11:43 Elmswell16:02 Wye2 changesCambridge
London Bridge
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
12:42 Elmswell16:44 Wye3 changesCambridge
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Elmswell17:45 Wye3 changesCambridge
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:42 Elmswell18:08 Wye3 changesCambridge
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Elmswell19:34 Wye3 changesCambridge
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Elmswell21:05 Wye2 changesCambridge
London Bridge
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Elmswell to Wye 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 Wye start from as little as £20.00

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 Wye start from £67.90 one way, or £68.90 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 Wye are available for £100.40 one way, or £149.60 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.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

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 Wye Station

Exploring Wye Train Station: A Gateway to Kent

Nestled in the picturesque village of Wye, the train station serves as a crucial hub for locals and visitors alike, journeying through the scenic heart of Kent. Whether you're a commuter heading towards the bustling cityscape of London or a traveler seeking the tranquility of Canterbury, Wye Station is your ticket to a seamless travel experience.

Wye Station is characterized by its charming simplicity and community-centered services. The ticket office at Wye operates from early morning till just past noon during weekdays, making it incredibly convenient for those early birds catching the first train. Don't worry if you're running late though, ticket machines are available and equipped for accessibility, found right by the entrance to platform one.

Convenient and Connected Facilities

Despite its quaint, rural setting, Wye Station boasts an impressive suite of facilities. From smartcard services which are issued here, to help points scattered around for assistance, the station endeavors to meet the needs of modern travelers. You’ll find an induction loop to aid those with hearing difficulties, and step-free access granted in the core areas, although it's wise to check if your specific train route or platform is accessible. The easy layout ensures navigating between platforms is a breeze, whether you're traveling towards London via platform one or setting your sights on Canterbury from platform two.

Onward Travel Options

Wye is not just about the trains. If you ever find yourself needing a ride towards Canterbury or Ashford, there are rail replacement services stopping just a short stroll away at Harville Road and Bramble Lane, respectively. For those wanting to delve deeper or needing alternative routes, comprehensive bus information is just a click away, detailing options and schedules to smooth out your journeys.

Destinations Worth the Journey

The magic of Wye doesn't end at the station. An influx of popular destinations awaits. From Wye, adventure into the vibrant energy of London St Pancras International or lose yourself in the historic allure of Canterbury West. For direct commute ease or leisure trips, the links to Ashford International or the coastal charm of Ramsgate are only a train away. Every destination is an opportunity, whether it's a quick journey to Charing Kent or exploring the bustling streets of Tonbridge.

For detailed routes and train schedules, simply explore the available options online. Trains from Wye to Ashford International provide a swift link to the continent via Eurostar connections while the scenic routes to Chartham or Chilham offer perfect day-trip explorations within Kent's lush countryside.

Craft Your Journey

Wye Station embodies the ideal starting point for seasoned commuters and intrepid travelers alike. With myriad travel routes and essential facilities, your journey begins here, unfolding into countless possibilities throughout the UK. As you plan your next adventure, keep in mind that rail travel from Wye offers more than just transit; it offers experience, convenience, and the joy of discovering something new at every stop.

So, whether you’re looking to purchase your tickets online or directly at the station, Wye is ready to embrace you with open arms and send you on your way to your next memorable destination.

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