Witham Station

Witham Station

Train travel to Witham guide

Witham railway station, opened in 1843, is situated on the Great Eastern Main Line in Essex, East of England. Initially serving as a goods junction, the station expanded in 1848 with the opening of the Braintree Branch Line, connecting Witham to the northwest. Today, Witham station is served by Greater Anglia, offering convenient connections to London Liverpool Street, Ipswich, Colchester Town, Clacton-on-Sea, Braintree, and more.

The station is located just a short distance from the town centre—only a five-minute bus ride or a short walk—making it easy to access local amenities. Visitors can explore Witham Museum, which offers insights into the town's rich history, and admire the statue of Dorothy L. Sayers, the famous author and resident of Witham, located opposite the library. For those looking to enjoy the outdoors, Witham's River Walk provides a scenic riverside stroll through the town, perfect for relaxing and appreciating the natural beauty of the area.

Which train companies run trains to Witham?

London Overground and Greater Anglia all provide services to and from Witham for various locations in the UK. Who provides your specific journey will depend on when you travel, and different providers can vary in price and duration, so be sure to check when booking.

What are Witham's opening hours?

Typically 0:11 to 23:55, which are when the first and last train depart, though we recommend double checking this on the day.

Pick up & drop off at Witham

Witham offers designated parking and pick-up/drop-off points for a seamless travel experience.

Connectivity of the Witham?

London, Stratford (London), Colchester, London Liverpool Street and Hythe (Essex) are just a few popular locations that run services to and from Witham. Frequent buses and taxi services are also available from the station, though we recommend researching prior to your journey to be sure.

Witham Live Timetable

Our live timetable provides real-time information about train schedules and services for passengers traveling to and from Witham. Check it now to plan your next journey.

  • Departures

  • Arrivals

TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
Witham to London Liverpool Street10:154Greater Anglia
On time
Witham to Colchester Town10:203Greater Anglia
On time
Witham to London Liverpool Street10:292Greater Anglia
On time
Witham to Braintree10:344Greater Anglia
On time
Witham to London Liverpool Street10:452Greater Anglia
On time
TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
Braintree to Witham09:591Greater Anglia
On time
London Liverpool Street to Witham09:3610Greater Anglia
On time
Ipswich to Witham09:522AGreater Anglia
On time
London Liverpool Street to Witham09:479Greater Anglia
On time
Clacton-on-Sea to Witham10:072Greater Anglia
On time

Station Details

Address: Witham station, Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS

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Post box

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Refreshments

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First class lounge

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Tourist information office

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Ticket Office

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Ticket buying and collection

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Use Oyster cards

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Transport links

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Accessibility and mobility access

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General Services Information

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Left luggage

Lost property

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