West Drayton to Stratford train with Elizabeth Line

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Compare train and bus for West Drayton to Stratford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Drayton to Stratford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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$19

Average price

Cheapest

$9

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from West Drayton to Stratford is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from West Drayton to Stratford is by train with an average journey time of 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between West Drayton and Stratford including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 23m sooner (50m by train vs 1h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $9 (€7) 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.

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.

Compare prices and tickets West Drayton to Stratford by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Drayton to Stratford

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Trains from West Drayton to Stratford run on average 11 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 46m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
46m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 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: Elizabeth Line from West Drayton to Stratford trainsElizabeth Line trains will get you between West Drayton and Stratford from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth Line

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Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Elizabeth Line frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from West Drayton to Stratford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Drayton to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from West Drayton to Stratford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from West Drayton to Stratford takes 46m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from West Drayton to Stratford leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from West Drayton to Stratford is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from West Drayton to Stratford leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from West Drayton to Stratford.
There is no direct train service currently available from West Drayton to Stratford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from West Drayton to Stratford.
The train station in West Drayton that goes to Stratford is West Drayton station (WDT), which connects to Stratford (London) (SRA).
The cheapest way to get from West Drayton to Stratford is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from West Drayton to Stratford is primarily urban and not particularly scenic, as it passes through London's suburban and industrial areas.
Yes, a day trip from West Drayton to Stratford is feasible. The journey takes 46m and covers 19 miles (32 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Stratford to explore its key attractions such as the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust sites, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from West Drayton to Stratford.
Since neither West Drayton nor Stratford 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 Stratford include Chelmsford, Billericay, Wickford, Ipswich, Colchester.
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 Stratford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as near the Stratford International station and during events at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers offering inflated prices for local transportation or theatre tickets. It is advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy spots to 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.

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Popular train stations from West Drayton to Stratford

West Drayton
Stratford
The major train station for departures in West Drayton is West Drayton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Drayton for your trip from West Drayton to Stratford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Temporary toilet facilities are based at the Warwick Road entrance to the station. These toilets are open from 05:00-21:00 Monday to Sunday
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3.
Information Desk
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 West Drayton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map

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