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Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet by train

Considering a train trip from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 53 mins and spans about 28 miles (45 kilometres). With approximately 55 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet Key Stats

Arrival Station

Datchet

Departure Station

Woolwich (Elizabeth line)

Frequency

55trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 40 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:01

Distance

28miles
(45 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet by Train

Embark on a train journey from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 53 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 40 mins. With approximately 55 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 28 miles (45 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, GWR, South Western Railway 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 Datchet!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet

Curious about your trip from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet? 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 Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet by train?

The travel time between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 40 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet is 1hrs 40 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 55 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet?

First class tickets on trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet?

Amenities on trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) & Datchet. However, there are 55 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet?

Elizabeth Line, GWR and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Datchet, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Datchet 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
07:05 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)08:52 Datchet2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Waterloo
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
07:20 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)08:56 Datchet3 changesSlough
Windsor & Eton Riverside
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
07:35 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)09:22 Datchet2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Waterloo
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
08:05 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)09:52 Datchet2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Waterloo
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
08:20 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)09:56 Datchet3 changesSlough
Windsor & Eton Riverside
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)10:22 Datchet2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Waterloo
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)10:52 Datchet2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Waterloo
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
09:20 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)10:56 Datchet3 changesSlough
Windsor & Eton Riverside
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)11:22 Datchet2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Waterloo
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:05 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)11:52 Datchet2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Waterloo
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:20 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)11:55 Datchet3 changesSlough
Windsor & Eton Riverside
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)12:22 Datchet2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Waterloo
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Station

Discover Woolwich (Elizabeth Line) Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant district of Woolwich, the Elizabeth line station serves as a key component for London's extensive public transport network. At Woolwich, the modernity of a regenerated city meets the historical charm of London’s past, offering rail passengers a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous explorer, Woolwich station is a pivotal gateway that caters to diverse travel desires.

Facilities at Woolwich Station

Though modest in size, Woolwich station is equipped with essential amenities to meet the needs of its travelers. While there isn't a traditional ticket office, numerous ticket machines are available for those ready to purchase or collect tickets bought online. Accessibility is prioritized here, with step-free access available throughout the station and staff assistance on hand when needed. Travelers will also appreciate the well-located customer help points, information screens, and public announcements providing timely updates for an easy journey.

For individuals requiring personal assistance, Woolwich offers an inclusive service with the option of booking through Passenger Assist. Whether you're planning to head out on a national rail service or another part of London's network, arranging help has never been easier.

Transport Connections

Woolwich station isn't just a launching point for rail journeys; it’s seamlessly connected to multiple transport links. The station is served by Transport for London buses, facilitating local travel for those continuing their journey by road. The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) provides swift connections to various other parts of London, enhancing the station's accessibility. Moreover, Woolwich delivers rail services directly to London’s Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 and 3, 4, and 5, a boon for jet-setters and Heathrow-bound passengers alike.

Popular Routes from Woolwich

For those seeking to explore more of England via rail, Woolwich (Elizabeth line) is the departure point for several popular routes. Consider a trip into the heart of the city with trains to Tottenham Court Road or journey to the bustling district of London Liverpool Street. Bathe in the iconic architecture and heritage with a ride to Canary Wharf or explore further to vibrant places such as London Paddington and Ealing Broadway.

The Ultimate Connection

Navigating the busy life of London couldn’t be more straightforward with Woolwich (Elizabeth line) station in your itinerary. Despite lacking amenities like shops or eateries, its strategic location makes up by providing efficient travel solutions and friendly service. For tickets and the best experiences, remember that this station is a hub leading you to rich opportunities to explore the tapestry of London's urban life.

As you plan your next trip from Woolwich, rest assured that this station is more than just a stop on the map; it’s where your journey begins. To make your travels even easier, consider purchasing your tickets online for a smoother, more streamlined experience. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Datchet Station

Welcome to Datchet Train Station

Stepping aside from the hustle and bustle of larger rail hubs, Datchet Train Station offers a quaint and accessible point for travelers to commence their journeys. Located in the charming village of Datchet in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, this station is a vital link for locals and visitors alike, offering convenience without the crowd. If you're planning a trip from Datchet, or simply passing through, here's everything you need to know about the facilities and travel options available at this station.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Datchet Train Station, though small, is equipped with essential amenities to facilitate a comfortable journey. Ticketing is straightforward with the choice to purchase from the ticket office, which operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 12:00 and on Saturdays from 08:00 to 13:00. For those purchasing tickets online, collection can be made seamlessly at the accessible ticket machine, which supports Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although lacking in physical assistance, a helpful point is available for guidance, complemented by live departure screens providing real-time train information.

Accessibility is a point of note at Datchet, with step-free access available through varying gradients and routes, ensuring travelers can navigate effectively. While the station supports mobility-impaired passengers boarding with assistance from train guards—who step onto the platform to provide help—the facilities do lack certain conveniences like waiting rooms, seating areas, and fully accessible toilets.

Making Your Way from Datchet Station

When it comes to onward travel, Datchet Station doesn't miss a beat. Though direct connections by bus or taxi are not detailed at the station itself, Datchet is conveniently located with transport links for further travel. Rail replacement services, when needed, operate from High Street (B470), on the Town Side of the level crossing. For those considering additional options, more detailed journey planning help is available online or via printable resources, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.

Begin Your Journey: Popular Destinations

Datchet is your gateway to a wealth of exciting destinations. Frequent trains whisk passengers to vibrant locales such as London Waterloo and Windsor and Eton Riverside, making urban escapes and cultural rediscoveries a breeze. Fancy a shorter trip? Hop on a train to nearby Staines for a change of scenery, or take a leisurely journey to Richmond for its picturesque riverside and green spaces.

Closing Thoughts

Datchet Train Station might not boast the dizzying array of amenities found in larger stations, but it compensates with convenience and essential accessibility features ideal for everyday commuters and casual travelers alike. For anyone eager to explore the storied locales accessible from Datchet, you’ll find your journey starts here with efficiency and ease. Whether you're planning a quick city trip or returning to the serenity of the village, Datchet welcomes you with open doors. Secure your tickets today for a smooth and delightful rail experience, connecting you to the beauty and intrigue of Southern England.

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