The railway station at Wickham Market is located on the B1078; it is approximately 2 miles from the town centre in the quiet village of Campsea Ashe. The Dog and Duck pub is opposite the station forecourt. Ramblers can access both the Deben Valley and Alde Valley walks from the station. Wickham Market station was once an important interchange for passengers continuing on to Framlingham via the branchline that also served Marlesford and Parham.  

Station Facilities



• Unstaffed - buy tickets on the train
• Help Point - station forecourt
• Real Time information screens - none
• Timetable information board
• Bicycle lockers - none / stalls - 3
• Car Park - free - 20 spaces
• Bus Stops - None
• Station-to-Station Walks - Deben Valley and Alde Valley

The Bentwaters Cold War Museum  is 3 miles east of the station in Rendlesham. It is open to the public on select Sundays. Located on the old RAF Bentwaters site inside a hardened command post, volunteers have restored the war operations room and battle cabin, and collected much memorabilia from the base's active days. Learn about the UFO incident at Rendlesham Forest, and see scale models of the aircraft that made Bentwaters their home.