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Cressing (Essex)

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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex) by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex) takes about 4hrs 2 mins on average, covering roughly 52 miles (84 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cressing (Essex)

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 55 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:38 / 00:31

Distance

52miles
(84 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex) by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex) 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 2 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Cressing (Essex)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 55 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 52-mile (84 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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 Cressing (Essex)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex)

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex)? 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex) by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex) is 2hrs 55 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex)?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex)?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cressing (Essex), 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & Cressing (Essex). However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex)?

West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Cressing (Essex)?

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

When are Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Cressing (Essex) on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:41 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)07:43 Cressing (Essex)3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Cressing (Essex) Station

Exploring Cressing (Essex) Train Station

Cressing (Essex) train station might not be the most bustling station in the UK, yet it serves as a convenient gateway for those venturing into the charming town of Cressing or traveling to neighboring areas. This quaint station captures the essence of a quiet, rural locale while still offering all the essential amenities needed for a smooth journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Cressing (Essex)

When arriving at Cressing (Essex) station, passengers will notice the absence of a traditional ticket office. However, fear not, as ticket machines are on hand for both ticket collection and purchase, ensuring you’re ready to board your train. Furthermore, these machines are accessible, catering to everyone’s needs. Customer information is easily accessible through departure screens and announcements, while a help point is available for any assistance needed.

For those requiring accessibility features, the station boasts step-free access to the single platform serving trains to Braintree and Witham. It’s classified as a Category B1 station by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), indicating that step-free access is available in parts. Unfortunately, there's a lack of accessible bathrooms or waiting rooms on site, but a comfortable seating area is available for those waiting for onward travel.

Transport Links: Seamless Connectivity

Cressing (Essex) ensures seamless connectivity with other transport modes. If rail replacement services are required, rest assured that mini-buses service the station, picking up and dropping off passengers in the station car park. This is particularly handy in times of service disruptions. For other transport needs, such as onward bus links or taxis, you'll find yourself sufficiently connected to reach your final destination.

Popular Routes: Where Can Cressing (Essex) Take You?

Embarking from Cressing (Essex) opens up a plethora of exciting travel possibilities. Journey directly into the heart of the capital with trains from Cressing to London Liverpool Street, or indulge in a day's exploration with a quick trip to nearby Chelmsford or historic Braintree. Alternatively, travel towards Stratford for a shopping spree or enjoy the serenity of Colchester for a touch of history and culture.

Whether you're planning a trip to the bustling heart of London or a leisurely jaunt through the serene towns of Essex, Cressing (Essex) station can get you there. With convenient access to popular routes and essential travel amenities, it’s more than just a stop—it’s the beginning of your adventure.

Final Thoughts

Cressing (Essex) train station serves as a vital hub for those traveling to and from this charming part of the country. While it lacks some conveniences of larger stations, it more than makes up for it with its accessibility features, efficient ticketing options, and connections to a wide range of destinations. Whether you’re headed to a local town or planning a journey to London's vibrant streets, Cressing (Essex) stands ready to facilitate your rail travel needs. With tickets easily purchasable online to collect at station machines, your journey can begin without a hitch.