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Purfleet to Tilbury Town train timetable
Travelling from Purfleet to Tilbury Town, the fastest train takes 9m with an average travel time of 27m. 39 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:22 and the last at 23:36. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:53 Purfleet | 9m, Direct | 18:02 Tilbury Town | c2c | Find tickets |
18:08 Purfleet | 9m, Direct | 18:17 Tilbury Town | c2c | Find tickets |
18:23 Purfleet | 9m, Direct | 18:32 Tilbury Town | c2c | Find tickets |
18:38 Purfleet | 9m, Direct | 18:47 Tilbury Town | c2c | Find tickets |
18:53 Purfleet | 10m, Direct | 19:03 Tilbury Town | c2c | Find tickets |
Purfleet to Tilbury Town train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Purfleet to Tilbury Town 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.
Purfleet to Tilbury Town train travel guide
The train journey from Purfleet to Tilbury Town combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Purfleet, you can get to Tilbury Town in just 9m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Purfleet to Tilbury Town?
The average ticket fare from Purfleet to Tilbury Town is about £2.70, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Purfleet to Tilbury Town?
What is the fastest train from Purfleet to Tilbury Town?
The fastest train journey time from Purfleet to Tilbury Town is 9m. 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 Purfleet to Tilbury Town?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Purfleet to Tilbury Town. 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 Purfleet to Tilbury Town?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Purfleet to Tilbury Town trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Purfleet to Tilbury Town trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Purfleet to Tilbury Town trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Purfleet to Tilbury Town are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Purfleet to Tilbury Town route?
The Purfleet to Tilbury Town route is operated by c2c. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
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