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Grays to London Fenchurch Street train ticket prices
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Grays to London Fenchurch Street train timetable
Travelling from Grays to London Fenchurch Street, the fastest train takes 35m with an average travel time of 38m. With 87 daily trains, the first departs at 00:10 and the last at 23:19. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:17 Grays | 41m, Direct | 18:58 London Fenchurch Street | c2c | Find tickets |
18:23 Grays | 38m, Direct | 19:01 London Fenchurch Street | c2c | Find tickets |
18:33 Grays | 41m, Direct | 19:14 London Fenchurch Street | c2c | Find tickets |
18:47 Grays | 40m, Direct | 19:27 London Fenchurch Street | c2c | Find tickets |
19:07 Grays | 35m, Direct | 19:42 London Fenchurch Street | c2c | Find tickets |
Grays to London Fenchurch Street train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Grays to London Fenchurch Street with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
c2c: Grays to London Fenchurch Street trains
It takes, on average, thirty-five minutes to get from Grays to London Fenchurch Street with c2c.
On your journey, you’ll travel from the county of Essex into Greater London, passing through districts in East London like West Ham, Barking, and Dagenham before arriving at London Fenchurch Street.
c2c stands for ‘City to Coast’. It operates services to London, Tilbury and Southend, with its main terminus being Fenchurch Street Station. It helps to connect central London with destinations further east, including Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Upminster, and West Ham.
Departing from Grays
Grays is the biggest town in the borough and unitary authority of Thurrock in the county of Essex. It is located on the northern bank of the River Thames and is only twenty miles from Central London. c2c is the sole operator of Grays Station.
Grays Station is located on Station Approach, just off High Street, near the Thurrock Council building.
It’s accessible by local buses and taxis that stop on Crown Road on the other side of the station. The station also houses 168 car-parking spaces that are operational all week.
Main stops
There are six stops from Grays to London Fenchurch Street. They are Purfleet, Rainham, Dagenham Dock, Barking, West Ham, and Limehouse.
These stops may change, however, due to scheduling alterations, train faults, planned construction work near the line, or poor weather. So, it’s best to check before you travel to avoid disappointment.
Arriving at London Fenchurch Street
The train from Grays to London will arrive at Fenchurch Street Station, located in the southeastern corner of the City of London. The station has two pedestrian exits, one on Fenchurch Place and another on Cooper’s Row, near Tower Hill.
Fenchurch Street does not have its own station on the London Underground like other London stations. However, there are some close by: Tower Hill – serves the Circle and District Lines; Aldgate – serves the Metropolitan and Circle Lines.
While the Docklands Light Railway stops at Tower Gateway, approximately 300m from the Cooper’s Row exit.
c2c train classes
Standard Class: Enjoy comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned trains when you travel from Grays to London Fenchurch Street.
First Class: c2c does not offer a First Class ticket.
c2c train travel advice
Luggage: Maximum of two suitcases. This goes up to two larger items and one smaller bag. There is space overhead and under the seat for two small carry-on bags.
Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. But there is a maximum of two pets per customer. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers.
Bicycles: Bikes can be stored free of charge, but space is limited. There is no need to pre-book.
- Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Children aged 5 to 15 can save 50% on their tickets. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs. Kids can travel for only £2 during school holidays and weekends.
Passenger Assist: Offers advance booking for help with station navigation, boarding, ramps, train transfers, and luggage handling. Support for non-visible impairments and Assistance Dog Under Seat cards are also available.
Grays to London Fenchurch Street train travel guide
The train journey from Grays to London Fenchurch Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Grays, you can get to London Fenchurch Street in just 35m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Grays to London Fenchurch Street?
The average fare from Grays to London Fenchurch Street is approximately €8.30, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Grays to London Fenchurch Street?
What is the fastest train from Grays to London Fenchurch Street?
The fastest train journey time from Grays to London Fenchurch Street is 35m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Grays to London Fenchurch Street?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Grays to London Fenchurch Street. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Grays to London Fenchurch Street?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are Grays to London Fenchurch Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Grays to London Fenchurch Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Grays to London Fenchurch Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Grays to London Fenchurch Street route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Grays to London Fenchurch Street route?
The train from Grays to London Fenchurch Street is operated by Elizabeth line. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Grays to London Fenchurch Street train tickets
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