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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Harlow
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford to Harlow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford to Harlow will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stratford to Harlow without transferring at least once.
P77042 · P662298:12 AM0h37Stratford (London) (SRA)8:49 AMHarlow Town (HWN)$121One-way1 transfer- P01753 · P662077:19 AM1h00Stratford (London) (SRA)8:19 AMHarlow Town (HWN)$121One-way1 transfer
- P77074 · P662969:42 AM0h37Stratford (London) (SRA)10:19 AMHarlow Town (HWN)$121One-way1 transfer
- P77052 · P662518:42 AM0h37Stratford (London) (SRA)9:19 AMHarlow Town (HWN)$121One-way1 transfer
- P77066 · P662749:12 AM0h37Stratford (London) (SRA)9:49 AMHarlow Town (HWN)$121One-way1 transfer
- P77042 · P662298:12 AM0h37Stratford (London) (SRA)8:49 AMHarlow Town (HWN)$121One-way1 transfer
- P77074 · P662969:42 AM0h37Stratford (London) (SRA)10:19 AMHarlow Town (HWN)$121One-way1 transfer
- P77052 · P662518:42 AM0h37Stratford (London) (SRA)9:19 AMHarlow Town (HWN)$121One-way1 transfer
- P77066 · P662749:12 AM0h37Stratford (London) (SRA)9:49 AMHarlow Town (HWN)$121One-way1 transfer
- P77080 · P6632510:12 AM0h37Stratford (London) (SRA)10:49 AMHarlow Town (HWN)$121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Stratford to Harlow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Harlow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stratford to Harlow is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Stratford to Harlow is by train with an average journey time of 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stratford and Harlow.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford to Harlow among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (30m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stratford to Harlow train times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Harlow trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P66159+ C35248 | Delayed 5:51 AM 6:13 AMMaryland (MYL) | 1h06 | 7:19 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P66159+C35248 | Delayed 5:51 AM 6:16 AMStratford (London) (SRA) | 1h03 | 7:19 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P66183+C35252 | Delayed 6:21 AM 6:46 AMStratford (London) (SRA) | 1h03 | 7:49 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P01753 · P66207 | 7:19 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 1h00 | 8:19 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P76251+C35300 | Delayed 6:54 AM 7:31 AMStratford (London) (SRA) | 0h57 | 8:28 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77042 · P66229 | 8:12 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 8:49 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77052 · P66251 | 8:42 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 9:19 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77066 · P66274 | 9:12 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 9:49 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77074 · P66296 | 9:42 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 10:19 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77080 · P66325 | 10:12 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 10:49 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77086 · P66356 | 10:42 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 11:19 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P66368+F09501 | 10:50 AM Maryland (MYL) | 0h59 | 11:49 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77092 · P66368+F09618 | 10:58 AM Maryland (MYL) | 0h51 | 11:49 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 2 transfers | |
| P77092 · P66368 | 11:12 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 11:49 AM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P66380+F09641 | 11:20 AM Maryland (MYL) | 0h59 | 12:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P76299+F09596 | 11:28 AM Maryland (MYL) | 1h00 | 12:28 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77098 · P66380+F09596 | 11:28 AM Maryland (MYL) | 0h51 | 12:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 2 transfers | |
| P77098 · P66380 | 11:42 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 12:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P66392+F09667 | 11:50 AM Maryland (MYL) | 0h59 | 12:49 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77104 · P66392+F09659 | 11:58 AM Maryland (MYL) | 0h51 | 12:49 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 2 transfers | |
| P77104 · P66392 | 12:12 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 12:49 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77110 · P66404 | 12:42 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 1:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77116 · P66416 | 1:12 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 1:49 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77122 · P66428 | 1:42 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 2:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77128 · P66440 | 2:12 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 2:49 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77134 · P66452 | 2:42 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 3:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77140 · P66464 | 3:12 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 3:49 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77144 · P66476 | 3:42 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 4:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77146 · P66487 | 4:12 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 4:49 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77149 · P66497 | 4:42 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 5:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77151 · P66069 | 5:12 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 5:49 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77154 · P66092 | 5:42 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 6:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77157 · P66114 | 6:12 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 6:49 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77161 · P66138 | 6:42 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 7:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77165 · P66162 | 7:12 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 7:49 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
| P77169 · P66186 | 7:42 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h37 | 8:19 PM Harlow Town (HWN) | 1 transfer | |
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Greater Anglia as well as Elizabeth Line (TfL) offer trains services from Stratford to Harlow.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford to Harlow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford to Harlow run on average 14 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Stratford to Harlow trainsGreater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Stratford and Harlow from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Greater Anglia frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stratford to Harlow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford to Harlow by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harlow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stratford to Harlow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Stratford to Harlow takes 35m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Stratford to Harlow leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Stratford to Harlow is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Stratford to Harlow leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stratford to Harlow.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stratford to Harlow. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford to Harlow.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Harlow is Stratford (London) (SRA), which connects to Harlow Town (HWN).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Harlow is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Stratford to Harlow offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the River Lea and greenery as it travels through parts of East London and into the countryside of Essex.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford to Harlow is feasible with a journey time of 35m, covering 16 miles (27 km). There are 9 trains per day for this route.
A two-day itinerary in Harlow is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Gibberd Garden, Parndon Wood Nature Reserve, and the Harlow Sculpture Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Harlow.
Since neither Stratford nor Harlow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Harlow include Basildon, London, Cambridge, Bishop's Stortford, Broxbourne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford to Harlow among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Harlow, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit tickets for events or transport. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stratford to Harlow
Stratford
Harlow
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Stratford (London). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford (London) for your trip from Stratford to Harlow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
- Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 13:15 Saturday 06:40 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Maryland
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services cannot operate from this station. Stratford (London) station is 10 minute signposted walk. Click here for map of walking route
The major train station for arrivals in Harlow is Harlow Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harlow Town for your journey to Harlow from Stratford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible (radar key) toilet on concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The waiting room can be found on the bridge
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within building and forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Harlow Town
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station forecourt
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: cycle spaces on station frontage
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Harlow Mill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on A1184 Cambridge Road
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