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Wivenhoe to Copplestone by train

Considering a train trip from Wivenhoe to Copplestone? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 15 mins and spans about 215 miles (347 kilometres). With approximately 26 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 £33.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wivenhoe to Copplestone Key Stats

Arrival Station

Copplestone

Departure Station

Wivenhoe

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 55 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:47 / 23:38

Distance

215miles
(347 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.00

Travelling from Wivenhoe to Copplestone by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 15 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 55 mins. With approximately 26 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 215 miles (347 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, GWR, 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 £33.00, 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 Copplestone!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wivenhoe and Copplestone

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

The travel time between Wivenhoe and Copplestone by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 55 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wivenhoe to Copplestone is 4hrs 55 mins.

How much does the train from Wivenhoe to Copplestone cost?

Train ticket prices from Wivenhoe to Copplestone can start from as little as £33.00 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 Copplestone?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Copplestone vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:47, 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 Copplestone?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wivenhoe and Copplestone?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wivenhoe & Copplestone. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wivenhoe to Copplestone?

Elizabeth Line, GWR and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Wivenhoe and Copplestone.

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

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

When are Wivenhoe to Copplestone Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wivenhoe to Copplestone 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
21:23 Wivenhoe06:34 Copplestone3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
9 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
21:32 Wivenhoe06:34 Copplestone4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
9 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
22:23 Wivenhoe09:42 Copplestone3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
11 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
22:32 Wivenhoe09:42 Copplestone4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
11 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
23:28 Wivenhoe10:42 Copplestone4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
11 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wivenhoe to Copplestone 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.

Advance fares from Wivenhoe to Copplestone start from as little as £33.00

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 Copplestone start from £124.80 one way, or £125.80 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 Copplestone are available for £174.50 one way, or £349.00 return

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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 Copplestone Station

Discovering Copplestone Train Station

Considering a journey through the scenic landscapes of Devon? Copplestone Train Station might just be your gateway to adventure. Nestled in the heart of the Devon countryside, Copplestone offers travelers the unique opportunity to explore both quaint villages and lively cities. Although the station is on the petite side, it is ready to serve as the starting point for your travels or as a rest stop along the beautiful Tarka Line.

Facilities at Copplestone Station

Copplestone is a small, unmanned station. There is no ticket office or machine at the station, so purchasing tickets in advance online is essential. It's worth noting there's no facility for collecting tickets bought online here. While there is no waiting room, a seating area is available for those moments before your train arrives. The station offers step-free access, though wheelchair users might find it challenging to board trains due to narrow platforms. A customer help point is available, ensuring help is on hand if needed.

With no refreshment facilities, shops, or ATMs, travelers should plan accordingly. For assistance or inquiries, patrons can reach out to the GWR Help & Support.

Onward Journeys and Travel Links

Copplestone is well-connected by local transport and offers a convenient rail replacement service toward Barnstaple and Exeter. For a seamless transition from train to other modes of transport, schedules and maps can be printed beforehand via this link. While there are no designated taxi ranks or car hire facilities, nearby bus stops on the A377 provide an alternative route for onward travel.

Popular Routes from Copplestone

Copplestone may be a quiet spot, but it provides connections to many bustling destinations. Frequent travelers from Copplestone enjoy the swift journeys to nearby Exeter Central, Barnstaple, and Yeoford. Going further afield, trains link you to vibrant urban centers like London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads. The station serves as both a departure point and a delightful piece of the English countryside for those venturing to seaside destinations like Exmouth and Paignton.

Experience Devon from Copplestone

Whether you're a tourist taking in the bucolic charm of Devon or a commuter heading to the city, Copplestone Station serves as a humble yet vital link in the regional rail network. Be prepared, plan your journey, and embrace the convenience and simplicity of travel by train. With numerous destinations within reach, allow Copplestone to be your portal to a thousand adventures without the stress of urban transit hubs.

Remember, purchasing your tickets in advance not only simplifies your travel but ensures you can fully appreciate the charm of your journey. Safe travels!

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