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Woodley to Sawbridgeworth by train

Considering a train trip from Woodley to Sawbridgeworth? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 49 mins and spans about 146 miles (235 kilometres). With approximately 13 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 £19.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Woodley to Sawbridgeworth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sawbridgeworth

Departure Station

Woodley

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 15 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:23 / 18:45

Distance

146miles
(235 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.60

Travelling from Woodley to Sawbridgeworth by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 49 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 15 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 146 miles (235 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry 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 £19.60, 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 Sawbridgeworth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Woodley and Sawbridgeworth

Curious about your trip from Woodley to Sawbridgeworth? 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 Woodley and Sawbridgeworth by train?

The travel time between Woodley and Sawbridgeworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Woodley and Sawbridgeworth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Woodley to Sawbridgeworth is 6hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Woodley to Sawbridgeworth cost?

Train ticket prices from Woodley to Sawbridgeworth can start from as little as £19.60 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 Woodley and Sawbridgeworth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woodley and Sawbridgeworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:45.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Woodley and Sawbridgeworth?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Woodley and Sawbridgeworth?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Woodley to Sawbridgeworth by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Woodley & Sawbridgeworth. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Woodley to Sawbridgeworth?

Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Woodley and Sawbridgeworth.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Woodley and Sawbridgeworth?

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

When are Woodley to Sawbridgeworth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Woodley to Sawbridgeworth on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:23 Woodley13:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
07:51 Woodley14:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
08:51 Woodley15:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
09:20 Woodley16:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:50 Woodley17:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Woodley18:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
12:20 Woodley19:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Woodley20:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:50 Woodley21:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
15:21 Woodley22:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
16:50 Woodley23:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
17:51 Woodley00:07 Sawbridgeworth3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Woodley to Sawbridgeworth 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 Woodley to Sawbridgeworth start from as little as £19.60

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 Woodley to Sawbridgeworth start from £85.80 one way, or £121.30 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 Woodley to Sawbridgeworth are available for £104.10 one way, or £154.80 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 Woodley Station

Welcome to Woodley Train Station

If you're planning to travel from Woodley, or simply curious about what the station has to offer, you're in the right place. While it may not have the metropolitan buzz of a major city station, Woodley Railway Station in Cheshire does provide essential facilities and links that make it a vital part of the local transport infrastructure.

Facilities and Amenities

Woodley train station may not boast extensive amenities, but it does cater to the essential needs of its passengers. It offers ticket machines for those who need to purchase or collect their tickets on the go. While there are no ticket office or staffed help available, there is an induction loop for those with hearing impairments. Unfortunately, there are no refreshments, waiting rooms, or accessible car park spaces at present, but it does have some basic seating areas and remains open with parking available 24/7. Keep in mind when traveling that there is no CCTV for bicycle storage or in the car park, so take necessary precautions.

Accessibility and Passenger Support

Woodley Station is categorized as a Category C station. Much effort has been made to make it accessible, with step-free access to some areas, but the lack of accessible toilets and fully accessible ticket machines might be a hurdle for some passengers. If you require assistance while traveling, it's best to plan ahead and book assistance through Passenger Assist. This service can help you feel secure in your journey and is available 24 hours in advance for peace of mind. More information about this service can be found here.

Onward Travel Options

Woodley provides practical options for onward travel. If your journey continues by bus, services are conveniently located on Stockport Road heading towards Manchester, Hyde, Marple, Romiley, and Stockport. The rail replacement service also operates from Hyde Road. For those who prefer taxis, services can be accessed online here. While the station doesn’t support bicycle hire right now, there are plenty of other ways to get where you need to go.

Popular Destinations from Woodley

Want to explore further afield? Woodley acts as a gateway to several popular destinations. Many passengers find themselves traveling to bustling hubs like Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria, while those seeking a slightly shorter ride might opt for Rose Hill Marple or Romiley. Longer adventures could lead you to London Euston or even Leeds. The possibilities are nearly endless, so why not embark on your journey today?

Your Journey Begins Here

Despite the station’s simplicity, Woodley sits comfortably as a part of the everyday life of many commuters, hosting journeys to both nearby locales and bustling cities. Whether you're moving through the Greater Manchester area or venturing further afield, Woodley Station offers a base from which you can explore. Remember, grabbing your tickets is just a few clicks away. Start your adventure today by checking the latest ticket deals and making the most of your journey from Woodley Train Station.

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!

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