Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to North Fambridge? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 25 mins and spans about 72 miles (116 kilometres). With approximately 27 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | North Fambridge |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 27trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 53 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 02:24 / 00:30 |
Distance | 72miles (116 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Liverpool Street & Wickford Via London Paddington & Stratford (London) & Wickford |
3 Train Operators | Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Elizabeth Line |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to North Fambridge, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 25 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 53 mins. With approximately 27 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 72 miles (116 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Reading Stations and North Fambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 53 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to North Fambridge is 1hrs 53 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and North Fambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.
First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and North Fambridge typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and North Fambridge can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading Stations & North Fambridge. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.
Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and North Fambridge.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and North Fambridge, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Friday 2nd May | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 23:55 Reading | 06:31 North Fambridge | 3 changes | London Paddington London Liverpool Street Wickford | 6 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Welcome to North Fambridge, a tranquil village in Essex which offers a delightful blend of countryside charm and convenient connectivity. This quaint rural station, part of the Crouch Valley Line, connects locals and visitors alike to larger urban areas like London and Southend. Despite its serene surroundings, North Fambridge has all the basics to get you moving, and more.
North Fambridge station keeps things simple. While there isn't a ticket office, the station is equipped with ticket machines where you can purchase and collect tickets for your journey. Accessibility is a consideration here; accessible ticket machines and an induction loop are in place to assist hearing-impaired travelers, even though the station doesn’t have step-free access to all areas. If you're looking for a place to sit while waiting for your train, seating is available, although there are no waiting rooms or first-class lounges.
Parking is straightforward with a 24-hour car park operated by National Car Parks Ltd, offering 138 spaces, including one accessible space. You'll find competitive pricing with daily rates at £4.70 and discounts for longer-term permits. Bicyclists can park their bikes at one of the 16 bicycle stands available in the car park, which is, although secure, not sheltered. However, the station lacks bodies like ATMs, shops, or refreshments facilities; a friendly reminder to plan ahead for your journey.
Although North Fambridge might not have a bustling array of transport links, there is a rail replacement service located on Fambridge Road at the junction with Station Approach, providing an alternative route when needed. At this quaint station, it’s always helpful to check transport options ahead of time, particularly if you require a taxi or other local transport services.
North Fambridge station conveniently connects you to many exciting destinations. Considering a trip to the capital? Head on down to London Liverpool Street, or stop over in Stratford on your way. If coastal getaways are your thing, Southend Victoria and Southend Central offer that perfect retreat. Fancy a more local escapade? Take a short jaunt to Burnham-On-Crouch or South Woodham Ferrers. Local towns such as Wickford, Chelmsford, and Rayleigh are easily accessible from here, making North Fambridge a great spot for starting off on a day of adventure.
With the British rail network promising convenient links, make North Fambridge your starting point and explore the wider Essex area and beyond. Always remember to check train times and ticket options online to make the most of your journey.
Whether you are seeking the quiet of the countryside or the buzz of the city, North Fambridge train station is your portal to exploration. It may not offer all the bells and whistles of a major transport hub, but it ably connects you to an array of destinations. Perfect for regular commuters or those looking to enjoy a leisurely day out, it promises a seamless travel experience. Before you embark, ensure you purchase your tickets in advance using the handy ticket machines onsite to enjoy smooth sailing on the rails from North Fambridge.