Witham Railway Station

Facilities

Witham railway station is a large station on the Shenfield - Ipswich Line in Witham, Essex. It is managed by Greater Anglia.

Address

Witham station
Albert Road
Witham
Essex
CM8 2BS

Tickets

Ticket Office
Yes
Monday To Friday: 06:00:00.000 - 22:00:00.000
Saturday: 06:15:00.000 - 21:00:00.000
Sunday: 06:45:00.000 - 21:00:00.000
Pre-purchase Collection
Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oyster Pre-Pay
No
Oyster Topup
No
Oyster Validator
No
Smartcards Issued
Yes
Smartcard Validator
Yes
Penalty Fares
Yes

Applicable Operators: Greater Anglia

Smartcard Topup
Yes
Smartcard Notes
Yes

Greater Anglia Smartcards can be obtained from www.greateranglia.co.uk/smart

Facilities

First Class Lounge
No
Seated Area
Yes
Waiting Room
Yes
Monday To Friday: 06:00:00.000 - 22:00:00.000
Saturday: 06:00:00.000 - 22:00:00.000
Sunday: 06:00:00.000 - 22:00:00.000

The waiting rooms are located in the station buildings on Platforms 1/2 (for trains towards London), and Platform 3/4 (for trains towards Colchester and Ipswich, and Braintree).

Trolleys
No
Station Buffet
Yes

LocoEspresso coffee shop

Free water refill point located on Platform 3 (for trains towards Colchester and Ipswich)

Toilets
Yes

The male and the female toilets are located in the station building on Platform 2 (for trains towards London). There are two accessible toilets available for radar key holders - one can be accessed via the waiting room on Platform 3 (for trains towards Colchester and Ipswich), and the other is inside the station building on Platforms 1/2 (for trains towards London). All toilets at this station are scheduled to be open at the following times:

Monday - Friday 06:00 - 22:00Saturday 06:00 - 22:00Sunday 06:00 - 22:00

Baby Change Facilities
Yes
Showers Available
No
Public Telephones
No
WiFi
Yes
Web Kiosk
No
Post Box
No
Tourist Information Office
No
Cash Machine
Yes
Bureau De Change
No
Retail Outlets
No
CCTV
Yes
Customer Information Service
Yes

Departure Screens

Announcements

Customer Service
Yes

Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00

The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8).

Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Left Luggage
Yes

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost Property
No

Accessibility

Help Line
Yes

0800 028 28 78

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Passenger Help Points
Yes

Help points can be found at the following location(s):

Staff Assistance Available
Yes

Assistance is provided by station staff for all advertised train services. Booking is recommended but not required.

What assistance is available for customers using this station?

How can Turn Up And Go (TUAG) assistance be requested by customers using this station?

Monday To Friday: 04:45:00.000 - 02:00:00.000
Saturday: 04:45:00.000 - 02:00:00.000
Sunday: 06:00:00.000 - 02:00:00.000
Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes
Accessible Ticket Counter
No
Train Access Ramp
Yes
NKS (RADAR) Toilets
Yes
Step Free Access
Yes

Whole station

This station has step free access to all platforms, from both entrances, via lifts.

This station is a category A station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

Assistance meeting point is the customer information office on relevant platform.

Ticket Gates
No
Impaired Mobility Set Down
No
Wheelchairs Available
Yes

Transport Connections

Printable local connections map (Open in new tab)

Cycle Storage
Yes

Spaces: 46

Sheltered: yes

Location: There are 17 cycle stands located in between the accessible car parking bays in the station car park. A further four cycle stands are next to the same parking bays, and two sheltered stands are next to the car park exit.

Storage Type: Stands

Car Park
Yes

Phone: 0345 050 7080

Website: https://www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/witham-station-g-anglia/

Name: Station Car Park

Operator: National Car Parks Ltd

Spaces: 406

Taxi Rank
No
Bus Services
No
Metro Link
No
Airport Link
No
Rail Replacement Services
Yes

Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stops on Albert Road. When this station is being used as a rail-to-bus hub for pre-planned engineering works, buses will pick up and drop off in the main station car park.

Cycle Hire
No
Port Link
No
Car Hire
No

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