Skip the map and read the journey times as a table

Journey Time

Under 30 min<30
30 to 60 min30–60
60 to 90 min60–90
This stationThis stn
London TerminalTerminal
Just Move In
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Moving home? Save hours of admin with our free AI home manager.
Bills, council tax, broadband and insurance, handled.
Get started

Train times from Roydon to London

Roydon connects to 2 London terminals. The fastest route is Liverpool Street in 31 minutes on a direct train.

Fastest journey to London
31 minutes to Liverpool Street
Direct service
Yes
London terminals served
2 (Liverpool Street, Paddington)
Operator
Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line
Source
Darwin Timetable Files (Rail Delivery Group), Open Government Licence v3.0
Data reviewed
2026-08-17

Roydon to each London terminal

Journey times from Roydon to London terminals
London terminalFastestFastest directTypical peakPeak trainsOperator
Liverpool Street31 minsame as fastest35 min2.3/hrGreater Anglia, Elizabeth line
Paddington60 minchange at Stratford (London)no direct servicedirect trains onlydirect trains onlyGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth line

Roydon to Liverpool Street

The fastest train from Roydon to London Liverpool Street takes 31 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line. That makes Roydon the 18th quickest of the 105 stations with a service into Liverpool Street inside 90 minutes.

Roydon to Paddington

The fastest train from Roydon to London Paddington takes 60 minutes and involves one change of train en route. The route is operated by Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line. That makes Roydon the 53rd quickest of the 115 stations with a service into Paddington inside 90 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the train from Roydon to London take?

The fastest train from Roydon reaches London Liverpool Street in 31 minutes. Roydon connects to 2 London terminals: Liverpool Street, Paddington.

Which London station should I travel to from Roydon?

Liverpool Street is the quickest at 31 minutes, on a direct service. Direct trains run to Liverpool Street.

Is Roydon a good commuter town for London?

At 31 minutes to London Liverpool Street, Roydon is a practical commuter choice, with the fastest journey under an hour. Direct trains keep the journey simple.

Are there direct trains from Roydon to London?

Yes. Direct services run to Liverpool Street.

What are the nearest stations to Roydon?

The closest alternatives are Rye House, St Margarets (Hertfordshire), Harlow Town. These can offer a faster or cheaper route into London depending on where you live.

Other places within 45 minutes of Liverpool Street

Roydon is one of many places you could commute from. These are other options within 45 minutes of London Liverpool Street, ranked by journey time and spread across the network rather than clustered on one stretch of line.

See all of them on the map →

Nearby stations

Alternative departure points close to Roydon, for comparing platforms rather than places.

All London terminals

Data: journey times are the fastest typical weekday service on each route, computed from Darwin Timetable Files published by the Rail Delivery Group under the Open Government Licence. They exclude engineering works and disruption, and are not live departure times. Last reviewed 2026-08-17. Read the full methodology → Report a correction →