Wood Street train station
You can reach 8 stations directly from Wood Street on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Chingford, with 150 trains a day.
Wood Street is the nearest station for postcodes in E18. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Wood Street
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chingford | 150 | 150 | 137 |
| Clapton | 150 | 150 | 137 |
| Hackney Downs | 150 | 150 | 137 |
| Highams Park | 150 | 150 | 137 |
| London Liverpool Street | 150 | 150 | 137 |
| St James Street | 150 | 150 | 137 |
| Walthamstow Central | 150 | 150 | 137 |
| Bethnal Green | 148 | 150 | 28 |
Lines serving Wood Street
Wood Street is on the Clapton Junction and Chingford Branch. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Wood Street station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Wood Street station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Wood Street station is
1,938,180 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 291st busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Wood Street and Walthamstow Central than any other pair: 717,620 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Walthamstow Central 0.8 miles
- Walthamstow Queen's Road 1.0 miles
- Leyton Midland Road 1.2 miles
- St James Street 1.4 miles
- Highams Park 1.5 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Wood Street, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Shern Hall Street · 0.3 miles
- Roding Valley · 2.8 miles
- Victoria Park · 3.2 miles
- Stratford High Street · 3.4 miles
- St Ann's Road · 3.4 miles
- Old Ford · 3.7 miles
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Facilities at Wood Street station
Wood Street is staffed part time, with step-free access to no part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:30 to 10:00
WiFi
Cycle parking: 4 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 12 May 2026.
Getting to Wood Street station
Wood Street station is in Waltham Forest, London, and is run by London Overground.
The nearest motorway junction is M11 J4 (Charlie Brown's), 2.1 miles east.
8 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Wood Street Station.
Wood Street is inside the London Travelcard area.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Wood Street station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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