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London (All Stations) to Elmswell by train

Planning a train journey from London (All Stations) to Elmswell? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 67 miles (108 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £11.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

London (All Stations) to Elmswell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Elmswell

Departure Station

London (All Stations)

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 40 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:00 / 00:10

Distance

67miles
(108 km)

4 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from London (All Stations) to Elmswell by Train

Jump on a Train from London (All Stations) to Elmswell – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from London (All Stations) to Elmswell? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach London (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 40 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 67-mile (108 km) route usually requires just one change, with Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £11.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Elmswell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between London (All Stations) and Elmswell

Curious about your trip from London (All Stations) to Elmswell? 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 London (All Stations) and Elmswell by train?

The travel time between London (All Stations) and Elmswell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 40 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between London (All Stations) and Elmswell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London (All Stations) to Elmswell is 1hrs 40 mins.

How much does the train from London (All Stations) to Elmswell cost?

Train ticket prices from London (All Stations) to Elmswell can start from as little as £11.00 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 London (All Stations) and Elmswell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between London (All Stations) and Elmswell 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 07:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between London (All Stations) and Elmswell?

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

What amenities are available on trains between London (All Stations) and Elmswell?

Amenities on trains between London (All Stations) and Elmswell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from London (All Stations) to Elmswell by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London (All Stations) & Elmswell. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from London (All Stations) to Elmswell?

Great Northern and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between London (All Stations) and Elmswell.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between London (All Stations) and Elmswell?

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

When are London (All Stations) to Elmswell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from London (All Stations) to Elmswell on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:00 London Liverpool Street20:42 Elmswell1 changeStowmarket
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
19:39 London Kings Cross21:36 Elmswell1 changeCambridge
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
20:00 London Liverpool Street21:42 Elmswell1 changeStowmarket
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
20:39 London Kings Cross22:36 Elmswell1 changeCambridge
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
21:00 London Liverpool Street22:43 Elmswell1 changeIpswich
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
21:39 London Kings Cross23:38 Elmswell1 changeCambridge
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
23:30 London Liverpool Street05:33 Elmswell1 changeStowmarket
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
23:48 London Liverpool Street06:41 Elmswell2 changesColchester
Stowmarket
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
23:57 Moorgate07:36 Elmswell2 changesFinsbury Park
Cambridge
7 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for London (All Stations) to Elmswell 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 London (All Stations) to Elmswell start from as little as £11.00

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 London (All Stations) to Elmswell start from £54.90 one way, or £55.90 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 London (All Stations) to Elmswell are available for £72.80 one way, or £114.70 return

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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!