This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from Wivenhoe to
Chipstead

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

Wivenhoe to Chipstead by train

Considering a train trip from Wivenhoe to Chipstead? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 8 mins and spans about 61 miles (98 kilometres). With approximately 37 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 Chipstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chipstead

Departure Station

Wivenhoe

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 21 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 23:38

Distance

61miles
(98 km)

7 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.50

Travelling from Wivenhoe to Chipstead by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 8 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 37 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 61 miles (98 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Southern, 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 Chipstead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wivenhoe and Chipstead

Curious about your trip from Wivenhoe to Chipstead? 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 Chipstead by train?

The travel time between Wivenhoe and Chipstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 21 mins.

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

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

How much does the train from Wivenhoe to Chipstead cost?

Train ticket prices from Wivenhoe to Chipstead 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 Chipstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Chipstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, 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 Chipstead?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wivenhoe and Chipstead?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wivenhoe & Chipstead. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wivenhoe to Chipstead?

Thameslink, Southern, Elizabeth Line and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Wivenhoe and Chipstead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Chipstead?

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

When are Wivenhoe to Chipstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wivenhoe to Chipstead 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
10:32 Wivenhoe13:25 Chipstead3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Bridge
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Wivenhoe13:55 Chipstead2 changesStratford (London)
London Bridge
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Wivenhoe14:25 Chipstead3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Bridge
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:23 Wivenhoe14:55 Chipstead2 changesStratford (London)
London Bridge
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Wivenhoe15:25 Chipstead3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Bridge
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:23 Wivenhoe15:55 Chipstead2 changesStratford (London)
London Bridge
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
13:32 Wivenhoe16:25 Chipstead3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Bridge
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:23 Wivenhoe16:55 Chipstead2 changesStratford (London)
London Bridge
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Wivenhoe17:25 Chipstead3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Bridge
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Wivenhoe17:55 Chipstead2 changesStratford (London)
London Bridge
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
15:32 Wivenhoe18:25 Chipstead3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Bridge
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:23 Wivenhoe18:55 Chipstead2 changesStratford (London)
London Bridge
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for Wivenhoe to Chipstead 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 Chipstead 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 Chipstead are available for £49.40 one way, or £74.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

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 Chipstead Station

Discovering Chipstead Train Station

Nestled in the scenic hills of Surrey, Chipstead Train Station offers a blend of convenience and charm for those journeying in and out of London. Whether commuting for work or exploring the historical sights of the capital, Chipstead provides a seamless start to your travel. With a range of facilities designed to meet the needs of diverse travelers, this quaint station serves as a gateway to many destinations.

Facilities at Chipstead Station

Chipstead Train Station may not be the largest, but it comes well-equipped with essential services to facilitate smooth travel. Ticket purchasing and collection are simplified with staffed ticket office hours from Monday through Friday, 06:10 to 10:40, along with available ticket machines for those on the go. Accessibility at Chipstead is a priority, featuring ticket machines that accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although the station itself has limited step-free access, there are ramps and assistance for those who require it.

While you won't find cafés or shops at the station, you’ll have no trouble planning your journey with robust customer support facilities, including departure screens, announcements, and customer help points thoughtfully placed throughout the station.

Travel Connections

Your travel doesn't end at Chipstead; it's simply the beginning. The station provides crucial connections to various transport modes. For detailed onward journey planning, an "Onward Travel Information Map" provides exhaustive information. Notably, rail links from Chipstead encompass popular routes, with frequent services heading to major London destinations like London Bridge and London Victoria.

Popular Destinations from Chipstead

Whether you're planning a day out or business trip, Chipstead offers diverse travel options. Major hubs such as Clapham Junction and London Waterloo East are just a train ride away, rendering your city exploration effortless. For those venturing further afield, connections to London St Pancras International and Caterham are readily accessible. Meanwhile, train services from Chipstead to picturesque spots like Tattenham Corner allow for easy access to some of Surrey’s renowned green spaces.

Concluding Rail Adventures from Chipstead

Whether commuting or exploring, Chipstead Train Station offers a convenient launchpad for all. With comprehensive services and links to key destinations, a journey from Chipstead encapsulates the joy of seamless travel—a key ingredient for spontaneous adventures or routine commutes. Embrace the convenience, charm, and connectivity that Chipstead offers, making it the perfect stop for your travel needs.

Looking for more inspiration?

Popular places to travel by train from Wivenhoe