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Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge by train

Considering a train trip from Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 55 mins and spans about 58 miles (93 kilometres). With approximately 39 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 £45.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barnes Bridge

Departure Station

Wivenhoe

Frequency

39trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 21 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:33 / 23:38

Distance

58miles
(93 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.50

Travelling from Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 21 mins. With approximately 39 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 58 miles (93 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, 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 £45.50, 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 Barnes Bridge!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge

Curious about your trip from Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge? 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 Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge by train?

The travel time between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge is 2hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge cost?

Train ticket prices from Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge can start from as little as £45.50 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 Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge?

First class tickets on trains between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge?

Amenities on trains between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wivenhoe & Barnes Bridge. However, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge?

South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Barnes Bridge, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:23 Wivenhoe15:44 Barnes Bridge2 changesStratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:32 Wivenhoe16:14 Barnes Bridge3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:23 Wivenhoe16:44 Barnes Bridge2 changesStratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Wivenhoe17:14 Barnes Bridge3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Wivenhoe17:44 Barnes Bridge2 changesStratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:32 Wivenhoe18:14 Barnes Bridge3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:23 Wivenhoe18:44 Barnes Bridge2 changesStratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
16:32 Wivenhoe19:15 Barnes Bridge3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
17:23 Wivenhoe19:45 Barnes Bridge2 changesStratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Wivenhoe20:15 Barnes Bridge3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
18:23 Wivenhoe20:45 Barnes Bridge2 changesStratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
18:32 Wivenhoe21:15 Barnes Bridge3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge 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.

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 Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge start from £45.50 one way, or £45.60 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 Wivenhoe to Barnes Bridge are available for £49.40 one way, or £72.10 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Wivenhoe Station

Discovering Wivenhoe Train Station

Located in the charming riverside town of Wivenhoe, this railway station is a key part of the community and offers a convenient gateway to explore the region. Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or simply planning a day out, Wivenhoe Station provides essential services to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable.

Station Amenities and Services

Wivenhoe train station is equipped with facilities designed to accommodate a variety of needs. The ticket office is open from early morning to late evening, ensuring you can purchase or collect tickets at your convenience. If you prefer the ease of smartcards, you'll be delighted to know they are issued at this station with validators available. The station also supports those with auditory impairments with induction loops, and there are accessible ticket machines for ease of use.

Accessibility is considered with step-free access available to Platform 1, though Platform 2 requires navigating steps or using a public footpath. For further comfort, there is a waiting room in the booking hall where you can relax between trains.

Connectivity and Travel Options

Beyond the station, Wivenhoe's location makes it a superb transit point for further travel. Regular train services connect it to prominent destinations, making cities like London Liverpool Street and Colchester easily accessible. Additionally, Clacton-on-Sea and Ipswich are just a ride away, offering further adventures on the horizon.

For travellers needing other transport modes, there is a rail replacement bus service readily available from the station's forecourt. Although car hire and taxis are not directly available at the station, alternative arrangements can be made nearby, making onward travel hassle-free.

Traveling Green - Cyclists Welcome!

Supporting eco-friendly travel, Wivenhoe Station boasts ample bicycle storage and shelters, monitored by CCTV for security. With 46 spaces available, it's never been easier to integrate cycling into your trip.

Wrap Up Your Journey

While you plan your trip, take advantage of the coffee shop within the station, enjoy a book from the small library, or connect to the public Wi-Fi as you wait for your train. Though there are no ATMs at the station, basic amenities like refreshments from 'Steam' coffee shop ensure you stay refreshed.

Your Next Adventure Starts at Wivenhoe

With its welcoming amenities and strategic connections, Wivenhoe is more than a station—it's the beginning of your next adventure. Whether you're heading to Frinton-on-Sea for a day by the sea, or the bustling Tottenham Court Road in London, rest assured that Wivenhoe is ready to serve your travel needs. Plan your journey, purchase your tickets, and step into the convenience and charm that Wivenhoe Station holds for every traveler.

Everything you need to know about Barnes Bridge Station

All Aboard: Exploring Barnes Bridge Train Station

Nestled alongside the scenic River Thames, Barnes Bridge Train Station serves as a quaint yet essential hub in South West London. The station offers regular rail services that connect passengers to various bustling boroughs of London and beyond. Whether you're a daily commuter or a curious traveler, Barnes Bridge Station provides a host of facilities to make your journey seamless and enjoyable.

Facilities and Accessibility at Barnes Bridge

While it's important to note that Barnes Bridge does not have a ticket office, it compensates with convenient ticket machines, perfect for collecting tickets bought online. Accessibility is a priority, with all South Western Railway ticket machines accommodating Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. However, the station's step-free category C status means steps are present, although a ramp is available on Platform 1.

For those seeking assistance, help points are installed to guide you. Unfortunately, there’s no staff assistance on-site, but the staff onboard South Western Railway trains are ready to help. Luggage facilities are minimal, with no storage or special waiting rooms. Yet, there is a seating area for those waiting for their next train. Surprisingly, you won't find refreshments or shops at the station, making a café visit in the nearby Barnes area a delightful alternative.

Onward Travel Connections

When your journey demands onward transportation, Barnes Bridge Station offers several options. You might find yourself needing a Rail Replacement Service, with stops situated at The Terrace (A3003) Bus Stops BK and BJ. Plus, further information for planning your bus journey is just a print away, ensuring your trip doesn't hit a halt once you step off the train.

Popular Routes from Barnes Bridge

If you're eager to explore further afield, the station provides convenient routes to some of London’s most vibrant areas. Whether traveling to London Waterloo for an iconic city experience, heading to Clapham Junction—a renowned interchange, or visiting Putney for riverside leisure, your journey is bound to be enriching. Adventure further to destinations like Gatwick Airport for international escapes or head towards East Croydon, facilitating broader connections.

Other options whisk you away to Wimbledon, a regular spot for tennis enthusiasts, or the charming area of Chiswick. For those planning extended trips, Feltham and Hounslow offer gateways to the outskirts of Greater London.

Final Thoughts

Barnes Bridge Train Station, though compact, is a charming spot for starting your journey across London and beyond. Its tranquility juxtaposes the vibrant city life it connects to. While some facilities are minimal, the available services ensure practicality and efficiency for travelers. So, whether you're exploring London's vastness or venturing afar, Barnes Bridge Station stands ready to bridge your travel needs.

If you’re contemplating your next trip, consider Barnes Bridge—a charming launchpad for your adventures, just one ticket away.

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