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Trains from Redcar (All Stations) to
Althorne (Essex)

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Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (Essex) by train

Considering a train trip from Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (Essex)? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 35 mins and spans about 218 miles (352 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (Essex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Althorne (Essex)

Departure Station

Redcar (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 20 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 00:38

Distance

218miles
(352 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (Essex) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (Essex), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 35 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 20 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 218 miles (352 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Althorne (Essex)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Redcar (All Stations) and Althorne (Essex)

Curious about your trip from Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (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 Redcar (All Stations) and Althorne (Essex) by train?

The travel time between Redcar (All Stations) and Althorne (Essex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 20 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Redcar (All Stations) and Althorne (Essex) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (Essex) is 5hrs 20 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Althorne (Essex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Althorne (Essex) 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 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Althorne (Essex)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Althorne (Essex)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (Essex) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Redcar (All Stations) & Althorne (Essex). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (Essex)?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Redcar (All Stations) and Althorne (Essex).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Althorne (Essex)?

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

When are Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (Essex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Redcar (All Stations) to Althorne (Essex) 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
06:56 Redcar Central12:35 Althorne (Essex)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
07:59 Redcar Central13:55 Althorne (Essex)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:12 Redcar Central14:35 Althorne (Essex)4 changesEaglescliffe
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Redcar Central15:55 Althorne (Essex)4 changesEaglescliffe
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
10:58 Redcar Central16:35 Althorne (Essex)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:59 Redcar Central17:55 Althorne (Essex)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:58 Redcar Central18:35 Althorne (Essex)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
13:58 Redcar Central19:55 Althorne (Essex)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Redcar Central21:15 Althorne (Essex)4 changesEaglescliffe
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:58 Redcar Central21:55 Althorne (Essex)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
16:58 Redcar Central22:35 Althorne (Essex)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
17:35 Redcar Central23:15 Althorne (Essex)4 changesEaglescliffe
London Kings Cross
Stratford (London)
Wickford
5 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Althorne (Essex) Station

Discover Althorne (Essex) Train Station

Situated in the picturesque county of Essex, Althorne station offers a unique blend of charm and convenience for travelers. Despite its modest size, Althorne is an essential stop for those journeying to and from the village of Althorne and its surrounding areas. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the Essex coast, this station provides reliable connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities at Althorne (Essex) Station

While Althorne (Essex) station might not boast the extensive amenities found at larger stations, it offers essential facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience. It features accessible ticket machines, which allow passengers to collect pre-purchased tickets efficiently. The station is equipped with an induction loop, ensuring clear communication for all passengers.

Importantly, Althorne station maintains step-free access across the platform, categorized as a level A station for accessibility. While there are no refreshment or shopping facilities, the provision of seating areas ensures travelers can wait comfortably for their trains. Additionally, although there's no luggage storage, the presence of CCTV ensures a secure environment.

Travel Connections at Althorne

Getting to and from Althorne (Essex) is straightforward with several transport connections available nearby. For those requiring bus services, the closest stops are just a short three-minute walk at the junction of Fambridge Road. In case of any train service interruptions, a rail replacement service conveniently picks up and drops off on the Fords of Athorne forecourt.

Popular Routes from Althorne (Essex)

For those seeking adventure or a simple day trip, Althorne (Essex) station offers several popular train routes. You can opt for a leisurely ride to London Liverpool Street, or perhaps head towards the coastal town of Southend Victoria for a day at the seaside. Other favorites include traveling to the bustling area of Stratford or the vibrant town of Wickford. For exact train times and fares, it’s easy to check online and plan your journey.

Catch a train from Althorne (Essex) to one of these vibrant destinations:

Plan Your Trip

Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a weekend traveler, Althorne (Essex) station meets all basic needs without any fuss, making it a gateway to both everyday errands and spontaneous adventures. So why wait? Start planning your next journey with us today, and purchase your tickets with ease online or at the station's ticket machine. Happy travels!