The average train between Walsall and Essex takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Walsall to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Walsall and Essex. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Walsall is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Essex at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Walsall to Essex? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Essex. However, there are services departing from Walsall station and arriving at Essex station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Walsall to Essex train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Walsall to Essex train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Walsall to Essex train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Walsall and Essex is 193.9 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a train from Walsall to White Notley via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 1m.