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Dore & Totley to Upminster by train

A train trip from Dore & Totley to Upminster takes about 4hrs 42 mins on average, covering roughly 143 miles (230 kilometres). With around 20 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £20.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dore & Totley to Upminster Key Stats

Arrival Station

Upminster

Departure Station

Dore & Totley

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 43 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:14 / 00:24

Distance

143miles
(230 km)

7 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.40

Travelling from Dore & Totley to Upminster by Train

Hop on a Train from Dore & Totley to Upminster – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dore & Totley to Upminster by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 42 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Upminster), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 43 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 143-mile (230 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, c2c, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £20.40 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Upminster!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dore & Totley and Upminster

Curious about your trip from Dore & Totley to Upminster? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dore & Totley and Upminster by train?

The travel time between Dore & Totley and Upminster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 43 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dore & Totley and Upminster by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dore & Totley to Upminster is 3hrs 43 mins.

How much does the train from Dore & Totley to Upminster cost?

Train ticket prices from Dore & Totley to Upminster can start from as little as £20.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dore & Totley and Upminster?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dore & Totley and Upminster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dore & Totley and Upminster?

First class tickets on trains between Dore & Totley and Upminster typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dore & Totley and Upminster?

Amenities on trains between Dore & Totley and Upminster can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dore & Totley to Upminster by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dore & Totley and Upminster. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Upminster, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dore & Totley to Upminster?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dore & Totley & Upminster. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dore & Totley to Upminster?

East Midlands Railway, c2c, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Dore & Totley and Upminster.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dore & Totley and Upminster?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dore & Totley and Upminster, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Dore & Totley to Upminster Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dore & Totley to Upminster on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:39 Dore & Totley14:42 Upminster3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:49 Dore & Totley15:16 Upminster3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Dore & Totley16:42 Upminster3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
12:56 Dore & Totley17:42 Upminster3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
13:58 Dore & Totley18:42 Upminster3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Dore & Totley19:42 Upminster3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
15:53 Dore & Totley20:42 Upminster3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
18:01 Dore & Totley21:42 Upminster3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
19:01 Dore & Totley23:12 Upminster3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
20:03 Dore & Totley00:04 Upminster3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
21:01 Dore & Totley05:22 Upminster3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Fenchurch Street
8 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
23:19 Dore & Totley08:33 Upminster3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
9 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dore & Totley to Upminster journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Dore & Totley to Upminster start from as little as £20.40

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Dore & Totley to Upminster start from £63.60 one way, or £108.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Dore & Totley to Upminster are available for £138.80 one way, or £272.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Dore & Totley Station

Exploring the Charm of Dore & Totley Train Station

Nestled in the scenic outskirts of Sheffield, Dore & Totley Train Station serves as a quaint gateway into the charming landscapes of South Yorkshire and beyond. Often frequented by both daily commuters and travelers keen on exploring the countryside, this station offers a blend of essential amenities and accessibility options. If you're planning to hop aboard or alight at Dore & Totley, understanding its facilities can greatly enhance your travel experience.

Facilities and Ticketing at Dore & Totley

While Dore & Totley station doesn't have a ticket office, ticket machines are conveniently available for purchasing and collecting your rail tickets. It's worth noting that no accessible ticket machines are present, so plan accordingly if you require any assistance. Smartcards can be issued here, although there are no smartcard validators available.

For those concerned about accessibility, Dore & Totley is a Category A station with step-free access throughout, making it welcoming for everyone. It provides ramps for train access, and both platforms are equipped with shelters for passengers to wait comfortably. However, if you're looking for a place to grab a quick snack or need a cash point, you'll need to plan ahead as neither refreshments nor ATM facilities are available on-site.

Onward Travel Options

If your journey continues beyond the tracks, there are several options for onward travel. For busses, there's a Rail Replacement Service with a pick-up and drop-off spot at the bus stops adjacent to the station car park entrance. Local taxis are accessible via northern railway service, ensuring you can seamlessly reach your next destination. While bicycle hire isn't directly available at the station, you can seek information on local options if you'd prefer to cycle the scenic routes around Sheffield and the nearby Peak District.

Popular Destinations from Dore & Totley

Dore & Totley serves as a starting point for memorable rail journeys. Whether it's heading into the vibrant city life of Manchester Piccadilly or the bustling center of Sheffield, there are plenty of destinations to explore. The train service also connects you to the industrial charm of Leeds and all the way to iconic stations like London St Pancras International.

Outdoor enthusiasts have the opportunity to visit quaint locations such as Grindleford and Hathersage, perfect for hiking and exploring the picturesque Peak District.

Plan Your Visit

When planning your next rail adventure from Dore & Totley, consider all these convenient connections and facilities. Purchasing tickets in advance and familiarizing yourself with the station services can make your journey smoother. Whether you're traveling for work or pleasure, Dore & Totley station is the perfect starting point for a variety of destinations across the UK.

Let your adventure begin right here at Dore & Totley, where the journey is just as enchanting as the destination.

Everything you need to know about Upminster Station

Welcome to Upminster Train Station

Located in the London Borough of Havering, Upminster train station is a bustling hub offering seamless connectivity within London and beyond. As one of the key stations on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, operated by c2c, it's a gateway to diverse urban and rural destinations, ideal for both regular commuters and leisure travelers.

Facilities and Amenities

Upminster station provides a broad range of facilities to ensure a smooth and convenient travel experience. Ticketing is hassle-free with a ticket office open from early morning until late at night, along with accessible ticket machines available throughout the station. For technology enthusiasts, there's an induction loop for those who require it, alongside validators for smartcards.

Additional support facilities include information points and staffed help desks, ensuring assistance is available for all passengers from the early hours till late evening. Though the station lacks a traditional waiting room, there's ample seating available for your comfort while you wait for your train. And don't forget to grab some refreshments from the kiosk on Platform 1 or shop at stores like WH Smith located within the station.

Accessibility and Support

Committing to inclusivity, Upminster station offers step-free access throughout most parts of the premises. Lift access is available to platforms 1, 2/3, and 4/5, although note that access to platform 6 can be challenging for travelers; however, local TfL buses offer accessible connections to nearby destinations if needed. For anyone requiring extra assistance, the station provides facilities such as ramps for train access and accessible toilets.

Transport Links

Navigating your onward journey from Upminster is made simple thanks to various transport options. The District Line provides Underground services directly from platforms 3, 4, and 5. Bus stop E on the Station Approach is well-positioned for catching both local buses and rail replacement services. For those who prefer private travel, taxis are conveniently stationed outside the main entrance on Station Road. Detailed information is also available online, here, should you wish to plan your next steps.

Popular Routes from Upminster

Travelers frequent Upminster for its excellent connectivity to both local and further-afield destinations. Hop on a train to reach popular spots such as London Fenchurch Street, a quick dash away for those eager to explore central London. If you're heading towards the coast, destinations like Barking, Southend Central, or Leigh-On-Sea are all within easy reach.

For those living or working in the city, trains to Farringdon and Tottenham Court Road offer speedy routes, ensuring you’re well-connected to London’s major business districts.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether you're a daily commuter or a one-time visitor, Upminster train station is equipped to make your journey enjoyable and efficient. Its array of facilities, transport connections, and commitment to accessibility ensure that you set off on the right foot for your next adventure. Remember, buying your train tickets is quick and easy from Upminster, whether you choose to purchase in person at the station or collect pre-bought tickets from the machine. Safe travels!

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