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Trains from St Leonards (All Stations) to
Bishops Stortford

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St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford by train

Considering a train trip from St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 3 mins and spans about 71 miles (115 kilometres). With approximately 50 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bishops Stortford

Departure Station

St Leonards (All Stations)

Frequency

50trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 43 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:57 / 00:01

Distance

71miles
(115 km)

7 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford by Train

Embark on a train journey from St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 3 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 43 mins. With approximately 50 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 71 miles (115 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern, Southern 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 Bishops Stortford!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford

Curious about your trip from St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford? 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 St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford by train?

The travel time between St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 43 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford is 2hrs 43 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 50 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford?

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

What amenities are available on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford?

Amenities on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Leonards (All Stations) & Bishops Stortford. However, there are 50 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Bishops Stortford?

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

When are St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from St Leonards (All Stations) to Bishops Stortford on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:21 St Leonards Warrior Square22:13 Bishops Stortford3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
19:34 St Leonards Warrior Square22:17 Bishops Stortford2 changesLondon Bridge
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
19:58 West St Leonards22:45 Bishops Stortford2 changesLondon Bridge
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
20:21 St Leonards Warrior Square23:13 Bishops Stortford3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
20:57 West St Leonards00:03 Bishops Stortford2 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
21:20 St Leonards Warrior Square00:13 Bishops Stortford3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Tottenham Hale
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
21:57 West St Leonards05:16 Bishops Stortford3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Cambridge
7 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
22:20 St Leonards Warrior Square05:27 Bishops Stortford3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Tottenham Hale
7 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
22:57 West St Leonards07:19 Bishops Stortford3 changesTonbridge
London Bridge
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
23:34 St Leonards Warrior Square08:14 Bishops Stortford2 changesBrighton
Cambridge
8 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
23:54 St Leonards Warrior Square08:19 Bishops Stortford3 changesHastings
London Bridge
Tottenham Hale
8 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Bishops Stortford Station

Welcome to Bishops Stortford Train Station

Bishops Stortford, a charming market town located in Hertfordshire, boasts a well-connected train station that serves as a gateway to numerous destinations. Whether you're a daily commuter, a leisure traveler, or simply curious about the amenities offered at the station, Bishops Stortford Station is equipped to meet your needs. Offering seamless connections and a wealth of facilities, this station ensures convenience and comfort for all its travelers.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At Bishops Stortford train station, travelers can expect an array of facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. The ticket office is open from 6 am to 9 pm every day, with extended hours on weekends ensuring flexibility for your travel plans. For those who prefer to self-service, ticket machines and smartcard validators are available, including accessible options with induction loops for those with hearing impairments.

Encompassing step-free access throughout the premises, Bishops Stortford places a significant emphasis on passenger ease. It stands as a Category A station, signifying full accessibility through the Office of Rail and Road classification system. With staff assistance meeting points at the ticket office and help available all week long, the station is committed to providing outstanding support.

Shopping and Other Amenities

The station's amenities extend far beyond travel essentials. A newsagent offers a variety of reading materials and refreshments, along with an ATM located conveniently outside WH Smith. The availability of public Wi-Fi makes staying connected a breeze during wait times. For those on the go, the station boasts bicycle storage with 236 spaces, providing peace of mind for those who cycle to the station.

Connectivity and Transportation

Bishops Stortford Station sits at the heart of a network of travel options, ensuring you can get where you need to be with ease. Convenient bus stops and a taxi rank directly in front of the station provide efficient rail replacements and onward transportation. PlusBus offers further connectivity for bus travel enthusiasts, enhancing the convenience of traveling into and out of the town.

Popular Routes from Bishops Stortford

The station offers a multitude of popular travel routes. Whether traveling to the bustling heart of London on the Trains from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street, or planning a trip to other notable destinations such as Stansted Airport and Cambridge, Bishops Stortford ensures a smooth and direct journey.

Plan your Journey with Confidence

Now that you're well-equipped with knowledge about Bishops Stortford Station, it's time to plan your journey with confidence. The station's comprehensive amenities and smooth transport links make it an ideal starting point for any adventure. Whether you're headed near or far, rest assured that your travel needs will be met with efficiency and care.