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London to Halstead (Essex) from £26: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Halstead (Essex), United Kingdom

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$26 - Train, line 375 busBest price
137 kmDistance
1h 37m Fastest

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Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
£47-85
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
£26-38
Cheapest
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Distance: 137 km
Duration: 1h 37m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
£20-30
Company
Various
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
£41-74

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Traveling From London to Halstead (Essex)

The journey from London to Halstead offers a striking contrast, as the bustling city vibes transition into the serene charm of a picturesque Essex town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Halstead (Essex)

Halstead's neighborhoods offer a blend of history, charm, and community spirit.

Town Centre
• Vibrant area with shops and local markets.
• Historic buildings tell the town's story.
Colne Valley
• Scenic views along walking paths and parks.
• Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
St. Andrews
• Family-friendly environment with great schools.
• Close-knit community with local events.

Best Times To Visit Halstead (Essex)'s Attractions

Timing your visits to Halstead's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Halstead Town Market
Early morning, especially on Saturdays, ensures you enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.
Colne Valley Park
Visit late afternoon on weekdays to appreciate nature in peace.
Public Gardens
Spring weekends reveal vibrant blooms and fewer visitors.

Halstead (Essex) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Halstead boasts a temperate climate, with mild summers and crisp winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn often present the best visiting conditions, as pleasant temperatures and lower rainfall create an enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Halstead (Essex)

Try the traditional Essex lamb stew at The George, where you can savor local ingredients in a cozy, rustic setting. This dining experience stands out from London’s fast-paced culinary scene, offering you a warm, inviting atmosphere that showcases authentic regional flavors.

London - Halstead (Essex) operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Halstead (Essex), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from King's Cross to Cambridge

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
£472-30
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from King's Cross to Cambridge

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
£26-473

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridge

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
£26-475
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
£476-477

Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
£478-26
Bus
Contact phone
+44 330 102 0801
Website
https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/

Bus from Fornham Road to Park House

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
£479-850

London to Halstead : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Halstead (Essex) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for this route primarily depend on the operator, with Greater Anglia providing café services that offer snacks, drinks, and light meals. First Class passengers can enjoy complimentary refreshments and a quieter environment.
• The train service from London to Halstead is typically offered by Greater Anglia. You can choose from Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. Standard Class offers basic seating, while First Class includes more spacious seating with additional legroom, complimentary beverages, and snacks. Visit their official website at greateranglia.co.uk for additional information.
• Upon arrival at Halstead station, expect a small but friendly facility. Unfortunately, there are no luggage storage services available at this station. However, restrooms are accessible. To get to the city center, the quickest option is to take the local bus services. The number 88 bus runs regularly from the station; check the schedule for times at the bus stop or online. Halstead is compact, so walking is also a feasible option!