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Shakespeare's Birthplace
Flagship Shakespeare museum in his birthplace, with exhibitions on his life, family, and legacy in a preserved Tudor setting.
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Compare bus and train 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.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Overview: Train from West Drayton to Stratford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from West Drayton to Stratford and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 23:58.
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.
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Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
First train 4:42 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Complete guide to Stratford
Things to do in Stratford
Discover the best of Stratford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford trip today.
- Must visit
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Restored family home where Shakespeare's wife grew up; combines domestic history, collection displays, and attractive grounds.
- Recommended
Hall's Croft
Museum house exploring Shakespeare's daughter and son-in-law, with fine rooms, medical history, and landscaped gardens.
- Must visit
Henley Street
Historic timber-framed main street filled with character, shops, and classic town views; ideal for first-time walking and photos.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
Pleasant riverside parkland with lawns, paths, and swan-filled views; excellent for relaxing walks near the theatre district.
- Recommended
High Street
Broad pedestrian-friendly route with heritage buildings, independent shops, and direct links to key Shakespeare attractions.
Fish And Chips
A classic British meal of battered fish and chips, widely eaten in Stratford and across England, often served with mushy peas and malt vinegar.
Steak And Ale Pie
A slow-cooked beef pie with ale gravy under pastry. It reflects the hearty pub cooking common in Warwickshire and the wider Midlands.
Pigs In Blankets
Pork sausage wrapped in bacon, usually served with roast dinners. It is a beloved traditional side on Sunday lunches in local pubs.
Salt
Fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Foster, known for seasonal British tasting menus in an intimate modern setting.
Lambs Of Sheep Street
Historic riverside restaurant serving classic British dishes and afternoon tea in an elegant timber-framed building.
Loxleys Restaurant And Wine Bar
Well-known local restaurant focused on steak, seafood, and grills with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and theatre can raise costs, but dining and local transport are usually manageable versus London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: small change or no tip is fine.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
Stratford Station -> Oxford Circus, London
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless and Oyster are accepted on Tube, DLR, Elizabeth line and London buses. Adult bus and tram pay-as-you-go fares are £1.75.
- For the cheapest fares, use the same contactless card or device all day so daily capping applies automatically.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from West Drayton to Stratford
Most West Drayton to Stratford trains use the West Drayton to Stratford (London) station pair, with some services arriving at Maryland. Use this guide to compare West Drayton and Stratford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in West Drayton
Arrival train stations in Stratford
Which West Drayton station do trains to Stratford leave from?
Trains from West Drayton to Stratford leave from West Drayton. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from West Drayton city centre at West Drayton station, Station Approach, West Drayton, Greater London, UB7 9DY.
West DraytonWest Drayton station, Station Approach, West Drayton, Greater London, UB7 9DY+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to West Drayton from West Drayton city centre
West Drayton is 1 km from West Drayton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus695 · 5m · $2
West Drayton train station facilities and services
West Drayton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Drayton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Drayton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Drayton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at West Drayton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Drayton: 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.
Which Stratford station do trains from West Drayton arrive at?
Trains from West Drayton to Stratford most often arrive at Stratford (London). Some services arrive at Maryland, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stratford arrival station.
Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 2m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 6m · $5 · every ~24 min
SubwayJubilee · 3m · $1 · every ~63 min
Stratford (London) train station facilities and services
Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): 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.
MarylandMaryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SA
City-centre transport
Getting to Maryland from Stratford city centre
BusN8 · 6m · $5 · every ~4 min
N8 · 7m · $5 · every ~4 min
69 · 15m · $12 · every ~29 min
Maryland train station facilities and services
Maryland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maryland.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maryland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maryland: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maryland: 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.
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · $5 · every ~24 min
Stratford International train station facilities and services
Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stratford International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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