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Wickford to Wimbledon by train

First train

04:22

Last train

21:51

Departure station

Wickford

Arrival station

Wimbledon

Journey time

From 1h 33m

Distance

34 miles (55 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, Thameslink

About the train journey from Wickford to Wimbledon

Want to travel from Wickford to Wimbledon by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Wickford to Wimbledon usually takes 1 hour 39 minutes on average to travel 34 miles (55 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 33 minutes. You can expect to find 7 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Wimbledon, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Greater Anglia or Thameslink to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Wickford to Wimbledon if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Wickford to Wimbledon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Wickford to Wimbledon take?

The average journey time by train between Wickford and Wimbledon is 1 hour and 39 minutes, with around 7 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Wickford and Wimbledon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wickford to Wimbledon is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wickford to Wimbledon?

No, there are no direct train services from Wickford to Wimbledon. Travelling from Wickford to Wimbledon by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Wickford to Wimbledon leave?

The first train from Wickford to Wimbledon leaves at 04:22. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Wickford to Wimbledon leave?

The last train from Wickford to Wimbledon leaves at 21:51. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Wickford and Wimbledon by train?

Trains travelling from Wickford to Wimbledon cover a distance of around 34 miles (55 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Wimbledon to Wickford.

Cheap train tickets from Wickford to Wimbledon

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Wickford to Wimbledon is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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