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Southend Central to Upminster train ticket prices
€9.85
On Sun 12 Jul
Southend Central to Upminster train timetable
From Southend Central to Upminster, take the fastest train in 32m, typically 32m. Daily, 69 trains depart from Southend Central, with the first at 05:49 and the last at 22:49. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:48 Southend Central | 33m, Direct | 18:21 Upminster | c2c | Find tickets |
17:52 Southend Central | 52m, Direct | 18:44 Upminster | c2c | Find tickets |
18:05 Southend Central | 30m, Direct | 18:35 Upminster | c2c | Find tickets |
18:18 Southend Central | 33m, Direct | 18:51 Upminster | c2c | Find tickets |
18:22 Southend Central | 52m, Direct | 19:14 Upminster | c2c | Find tickets |
Southend Central to Upminster train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Southend Central to Upminster 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.
Southend Central to Upminster train travel guide
Taking the train from Southend Central to Upminster is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Southend Central, you can arrive at Upminster in just 32m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Southend Central to Upminster?
The average fare from Southend Central to Upminster is approximately €9.85, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Southend Central to Upminster by train?
What is the fastest train from Southend Central to Upminster?
The fastest train journey time from Southend Central to Upminster is 32m. 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 Southend Central to Upminster?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Southend Central to Upminster. 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 Southend Central to Upminster?
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?
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 Southend Central to Upminster trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Southend Central to Upminster 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Southend Central to Upminster trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Southend Central to Upminster 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?
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?
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 Southend Central to Upminster route?
The Southend Central to Upminster 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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
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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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