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Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main) by train

Considering a train trip from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 31 mins and spans about 44 miles (72 kilometres). With approximately 49 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £31.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dorking (Main)

Departure Station

Sawbridgeworth

Frequency

49trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 11 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:19 / 23:51

Distance

44miles
(72 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£31.60

Travelling from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 31 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 11 mins. With approximately 49 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 44 miles (72 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, South Western Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £31.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

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 Dorking (Main)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sawbridgeworth and Dorking (Main)

Curious about your trip from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main)? 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 Sawbridgeworth and Dorking (Main) by train?

The travel time between Sawbridgeworth and Dorking (Main) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 11 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Sawbridgeworth and Dorking (Main) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main) is 2hrs 11 mins.

How much does the train from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main) cost?

Train ticket prices from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main) can start from as little as £31.60 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 Sawbridgeworth and Dorking (Main)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sawbridgeworth and Dorking (Main) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 49 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Sawbridgeworth and Dorking (Main)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sawbridgeworth and Dorking (Main)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sawbridgeworth & Dorking (Main). However, there are 49 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main)?

Southern, South Western Railway and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Sawbridgeworth and Dorking (Main).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sawbridgeworth and Dorking (Main)?

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

When are Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main) on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:21 Sawbridgeworth07:33 Dorking (Main)2 changesTottenham Hale
Vauxhall
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
05:35 Sawbridgeworth08:08 Dorking (Main)3 changesHarlow Town
Tottenham Hale
London Victoria
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
06:06 Sawbridgeworth08:14 Dorking (Main)2 changesTottenham Hale
Vauxhall
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
06:32 Sawbridgeworth09:07 Dorking (Main)2 changesTottenham Hale
London Victoria
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
06:37 Sawbridgeworth09:07 Dorking (Main)3 changesHarlow Town
Tottenham Hale
London Victoria
2 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
07:12 Sawbridgeworth09:14 Dorking (Main)2 changesTottenham Hale
Vauxhall
2 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
07:42 Sawbridgeworth10:07 Dorking (Main)2 changesTottenham Hale
London Victoria
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
08:12 Sawbridgeworth10:14 Dorking (Main)2 changesTottenham Hale
Vauxhall
2 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
08:48 Sawbridgeworth11:07 Dorking (Main)3 changesHarlow Town
Tottenham Hale
London Victoria
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
09:03 Sawbridgeworth11:14 Dorking (Main)2 changesTottenham Hale
Vauxhall
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
09:20 Sawbridgeworth11:40 Dorking (Main)3 changesHarlow Town
Tottenham Hale
London Victoria
2 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
09:52 Sawbridgeworth12:07 Dorking (Main)3 changesHarlow Town
Tottenham Hale
London Victoria
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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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.

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Anytime fares from Sawbridgeworth to Dorking (Main) are available for £31.60 one way, or £51.50 return

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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!

Everything you need to know about Dorking (Main) Station

Welcome to Dorking (Main) Train Station

Situated amidst the charming landscapes of Surrey, Dorking (Main) Train Station serves as a key gateway into the town of Dorking and beyond. Known for its outstanding travel connections, this station enables passengers to swiftly access both bustling urban centers and serene countryside escapes. Whether you're a commuter heading into London, a visitor exploring the historic trails of Box Hill, or simply seeking a new adventure, Dorking (Main) provides the services and amenities to suit your travel needs.

Facilities and Amenities

Dorking (Main) offers a comprehensive range of facilities for travelers. The station boasts a ticket office with extended weekday and weekend opening hours, along with ticket machines available at all times for those needing to purchase or collect their tickets. It's a station that's both modern and user-friendly, supporting smartcards and featuring an induction loop system to assist hearing-impaired passengers. A CCTV system ensures passenger security, and help points are conveniently located for any on-the-go inquiries. While there's no luggage storage or waiting room, seating is available to make your wait comfortable.

Accessibility Features

Designated as a Category A station, Dorking (Main) provides step-free access to all platforms, ensuring ease of mobility for passengers requiring assistance. Accessible ticket machines can accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, although assistance from staff (available from early morning until late night) is recommended for those requiring additional help, such as using ramps for train access.

Transport Links and Connections

For those seeking further connectivity, Dorking (Main) offers several onward travel options. A taxi rank is conveniently positioned outside the station, and local buses provide links to surrounding areas, with journey planning details accessible from the station. Furthermore, although rail replacement services are sometimes necessary, there's information availability at the station to guide passengers as needed.

Popular Routes from Dorking (Main)

Hop on a train from Dorking (Main) and explore bustling cities, serene suburbs, and charming towns alike. Catch a direct service to London Waterloo for a dive into the urban energy or enjoy a leisurely journey to the historic town of Guildford. If you fancy a seaside adventure, a day trip to Brighton awaits. Other popular routes include Reigate, Clapham Junction, and Box Hill, all offering unique experiences.

Bringing the Best of Surrey and Beyond

Dorking (Main) is more than a train station; it's a conduit to both local beauty and broader destinations. With its range of amenities, focus on accessibility, and excellent transport connections, the station effectively caters to a diverse range of travelers. So whether you're planning a daily commute or a spontaneous adventure, Dorking (Main) ensures you're well-equipped for your journey ahead.

Enjoy your travels, and may your time at Dorking (Main) be just the start of a fantastic day!

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