The average train between Waltham Abbey and Essex takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Waltham Abbey 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 Waltham Abbey and Essex. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waltham Abbey is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Waltham Abbey to Essex. However, there are services departing from Waltham Abbey station and arriving at Essex station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Waltham Abbey to Essex train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Waltham Cross station.
Waltham Abbey to Essex train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at White Notley station.
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The distance between Waltham Abbey and Essex is 43.6 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a train from Waltham Cross to White Notley via Stratford (London) in around 2h 3m.