Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham train timetable
Travelling from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham, the fastest train takes 1h 33m with an average travel time of 1h 39m. 86 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:24 and the last at 23:30. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:02 Sawbridgeworth | 1 hour 37 minutes, 1 change | 11:39 Lewisham | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
10:16 Sawbridgeworth | 1 hour 38 minutes, 2 change | 11:54 Lewisham | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
10:16 Sawbridgeworth | 1 hour 41 minutes, Direct | 11:57 Lewisham | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
10:17 Sawbridgeworth | 1 hour 52 minutes, 2 change | 12:09 Lewisham | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
10:49 Sawbridgeworth | 1 hour 35 minutes, 2 change | 12:24 Lewisham | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Sawbridgeworth, you can reach Lewisham in just 1h 33m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham?
The average ticket fare from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham is about £17.80, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham?
The fastest train journey time from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham is 1h 33m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham train timetables?
While Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
4. Which train companies operate the Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham route?
The Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham route is operated by Elizabeth line. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Sawbridgeworth to Lewisham train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?
For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.
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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















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