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Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth by train

A train trip from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth takes about 2hrs 50 mins on average, covering roughly 65 miles (105 kilometres). With around 19 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 £16.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sawbridgeworth

Departure Station

Hanborough

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 30 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:19 / 01:15

Distance

65miles
(105 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.50

Travelling from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth by Train

Hop on a Train from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth 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 50 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Sawbridgeworth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 30 mins. With roughly 19 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 65-mile (105 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, 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 £16.50 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 Sawbridgeworth!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hanborough and Sawbridgeworth

Curious about your trip from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth? 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 Hanborough and Sawbridgeworth by train?

The travel time between Hanborough and Sawbridgeworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 30 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hanborough and Sawbridgeworth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth is 2hrs 30 mins.

How much does the train from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth cost?

Train ticket prices from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth can start from as little as £16.50 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 Hanborough and Sawbridgeworth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hanborough and Sawbridgeworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:15.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hanborough and Sawbridgeworth?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Hanborough and Sawbridgeworth?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hanborough & Sawbridgeworth. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Hanborough and Sawbridgeworth.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hanborough and Sawbridgeworth?

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

When are Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth 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
06:19 Hanborough09:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
07:19 Hanborough10:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Hanborough11:07 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
09:18 Hanborough12:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
10:17 Hanborough13:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
11:20 Hanborough14:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
12:20 Hanborough15:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
13:19 Hanborough16:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
14:19 Hanborough17:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:19 Hanborough18:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:19 Hanborough19:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
17:19 Hanborough20:03 Sawbridgeworth3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth 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 Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth start from as little as £16.50

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 Hanborough to Sawbridgeworth are available for £58.40 one way, or £116.80 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 Hanborough Station

Welcome to Hanborough Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, Hanborough Train Station serves as a gateway to both tranquil village life and vibrant urban excitement. Whether you're commuting for work, heading out for a day of shopping, or exploring historical sites, Hanborough provides convenient connections to numerous destinations. As you plan your journey, here’s all you need to know about what Hanborough station offers.

Station Amenities and Facilities

At Hanborough station, convenience is a priority. While there is no staffed ticket office, ticket machines are available to ensure smooth transactions for all passenger needs. These machines are accessible, allowing for easy collection of tickets bought online. Assistance is not far away, with help points available on-site, and customer information provided through departure screens and announcements.

Accessibility at Hanborough makes travel straightforward for everyone. The station is a Step Free Category A, offering level access throughout, and equipped with accessible ticket machines and induction loops. However, there aren't accessible toilets or waiting rooms here, so plan accordingly for comfort during wait times. You’ll find CCTV for added security throughout the premises.

Parking and Transport Links

Driving to Hanborough station is made simple with its well-managed car park operated by APCOA Parking, providing 48 spaces including two designated for accessible parking. Parking is available 24/7 with reasonable day charges and options for longer-term passes.

For those looking to extend their journey via other modes of transport, Hanborough is well linked. Information for local bus services and connecting rail replacement services is available. For those catching flights, transfer at Reading for Heathrow or Gatwick, or Bristol Temple Meads for connections to Bristol Airport. While waiting, perhaps review your travel plans with more detail using printable information available here.

Travel Opportunities from Hanborough

The station opens doors to extensive travel across the UK. Take a trip to bustling London Paddington, or enjoy the academic charms of Oxford with a short train ride. Discover the stunning Cotswold landscapes between Hanborough and Moreton-In-Marsh, or head towards the vibrant city life of Birmingham New Street. Additionally, cities like Reading, Didcot Parkway, and cultural spots such as Worcester Foregate Street are within reach for a day of exploration.

If your wanderlust hasn’t been quenched, consider a scenic journey towards Great Malvern or venture further afield to Manchester Piccadilly. Click through for various destinations such as London, Oxford, and Birmingham New Street for a wealth of captivating experiences.

Book Your Journey Today

Hanborough train station, despite its modest amenities, bridges the gap between Oxfordshire's serene pastures and the energetic metropolitan streets of England's cities. So, whether you’re a seasoned commuter or a spontaneous traveller, Hanborough offers a base for a multitude of adventures. Be it the morning business sprint or an evening leisure trip you have in mind, check out available routes and prepare for an easy, swift booking process. Embrace the convenience of rail travel and make Hanborough a starting point for your next journey!

Everything you need to know about Sawbridgeworth Station

Welcome to Sawbridgeworth Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside, Sawbridgeworth Train Station is a charming spot connecting you to many popular destinations across the UK. Whether you're commuting to the bustling streets of London or heading out for a leisurely weekend trip, Sawbridgeworth offers a gateway to adventure. This quaint station is known for its quaint setting and easy-to-navigate facilities, making travel both convenient and enjoyable.

Facilities at Sawbridgeworth Train Station

The station is well-equipped to handle the needs of passengers. You can purchase tickets from the ticket office, open from early in the morning to mid-afternoon on weekdays and slightly longer on weekends. For those in a hurry, accessible ticket machines are available, allowing you to collect tickets purchased online quickly. The station is accommodating for customers who need assistance, with help available from friendly staff during the listed hours and customer help points scattered throughout the station. While the station does not provide luggage storage services or CCTV, passengers can rest assured that smartcard validators and induction loops enhance both convenience and accessibility.

Though there are no on-site refreshment facilities or shops, passengers can enjoy the public Wi-Fi, perfect for catching up on work or planning the rest of their journey. If you're biking to the station, you'll find ample bike storage options with stands and racks, some of which are even sheltered under CCTV surveillance. However, there are no facilities for bicycle hire, so plan accordingly if you're hitting the trails beyond Sawbridgeworth.

Onward Travel Options

Sawbridgeworth Train Station serves as a nodal point for easy onward travel, seamlessly linking you with various transportation modes. For those needing to continue their journey by bus, you'll be glad to know that Sawbridgeworth is a PlusBus location, providing excellent connectivity to the local area. For seamless rail replacements, services operate from Cambridge Road bus stops. However, please be aware that no taxi ranks or car hire services are directly accessed from the station, so these should be prearranged if needed.

Popular Routes from Sawbridgeworth

Planning a journey from Sawbridgeworth couldn't be easier with a variety of popular destinations at your fingertips. Fancy a trip to the heart of London? Check the frequent services to London Liverpool Street or visit Tottenham Hale for connections to the Victoria line. The historic charm of Cambridge is just a short train ride away, where you can indulge in culture, punting, and more. Closer to home, Harlow Town and Bishops Stortford are excellent for exploring local attractions. Travelling abroad? Stansted Airport is easily accessible, ensuring your holiday or business trip is off to a smooth start.

Ease of Access

Though the station provides step-free access to both platforms via Station Road level crossing, it is recommended to reach out for assistance two hours in advance to ensure a seamless experience, especially for travelers with impaired mobility. With various step-free access services available, Sawbridgeworth Station strives to offer convenient and inclusive access for all its passengers.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

Whether you're a frequent traveller, a weekend explorer, or someone just passing through, Sawbridgeworth Train Station has you covered. From its comprehensive customer support to the array of transport links, this station serves as an efficient and friendly hub for all your travelling needs. Plan your visit today, and explore everything this picturesque region has to offer!

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