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Earley to Pitsea by train

A train trip from Earley to Pitsea takes about 2hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 61 miles (99 kilometres). With around 37 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 £30.70, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Earley to Pitsea Key Stats

Arrival Station

Pitsea

Departure Station

Earley

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 19 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:57 / 23:41

Distance

61miles
(99 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.70

Travelling from Earley to Pitsea by Train

Hop on a Train from Earley to Pitsea – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Earley to Pitsea 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 2hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Pitsea), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 19 mins. With roughly 37 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 61-mile (99 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, c2c, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, 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 £30.70 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 Pitsea!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Earley and Pitsea

Curious about your trip from Earley to Pitsea? 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 Earley and Pitsea by train?

The travel time between Earley and Pitsea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 19 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Earley and Pitsea by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Earley to Pitsea is 2hrs 19 mins.

How much does the train from Earley to Pitsea cost?

Train ticket prices from Earley to Pitsea can start from as little as £30.70 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 Earley and Pitsea?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Earley and Pitsea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Earley and Pitsea?

First class tickets on trains between Earley and Pitsea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Earley and Pitsea?

Amenities on trains between Earley and Pitsea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Earley to Pitsea by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Earley and Pitsea. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Pitsea, 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 Earley to Pitsea?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Earley & Pitsea. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Earley to Pitsea?

GWR, c2c, South Western Railway and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Earley and Pitsea.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Earley and Pitsea?

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

When are Earley to Pitsea Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Earley to Pitsea on Wednesday 11th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 11th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:06 Earley17:46 Pitsea3 changesReading
London Paddington
London Fenchurch Street
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:14 Earley17:54 Pitsea2 changesLondon Waterloo
West Ham
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Earley18:00 Pitsea3 changesReading
London Paddington
London Fenchurch Street
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:05 Earley18:34 Pitsea3 changesReading
London Paddington
London Fenchurch Street
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Earley19:01 Pitsea2 changesLondon Waterloo
West Ham
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Earley19:15 Pitsea3 changesReading
London Paddington
London Fenchurch Street
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Earley19:36 Pitsea3 changesReading
London Paddington
London Fenchurch Street
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
17:35 Earley19:58 Pitsea3 changesReading
London Paddington
London Fenchurch Street
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
18:06 Earley20:44 Pitsea3 changesReading
London Paddington
London Fenchurch Street
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
18:43 Earley21:13 Pitsea3 changesReading
London Paddington
London Fenchurch Street
2 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
19:06 Earley22:02 Pitsea2 changesReading
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
19:37 Earley22:27 Pitsea2 changesReading
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Earley to Pitsea 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.

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.

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 Earley to Pitsea are available for £30.70 one way, or £32.00 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 Earley Station

Welcome to Earley Station

Nestled in the heart of Berkshire, Earley Station serves as a charming gateway for both local commuters and travelers seeking to explore wider destinations. Its convenient links and streamlined facilities make it an accessible hub for rail travel. Whether you're heading to work or embarking on an adventure, Earley Station is equipped to set you on your way with ease.

Facilities at Earley Station

Earley Station provides a variety of essential facilities to make your journey smooth and hassle-free. The ticket office is open from 6:05 AM to 1:25 PM on weekdays and offers adjusted times over the weekend and holidays. There are also ticket machines available for quick transactions and ticket collection, including options for those with a Disabled Persons Railcard discount.

Accessibility is a priority at Earley, with step-free access available to Platform 1, catering to trains towards Reading. However, be aware that Platform 2, serving London-bound trains, does have steps. For assistance needs, customer help points are present, though there is no staff help directly at the station. Should you need anything beyond the basics, it's good to note there are no refreshment facilities or shops on the premises, so plan accordingly.

Exploring Onward Travel Options

Efficient transport links extend the convenience of Earley Station beyond its platforms. Local bus services can be accessed at Wokingham Road (A329), further enhancing your connectivity. A downloadable guide is available here to assist with journey planning.

Destinations and Popular Routes

For travelers looking to explore or commute comfortably, Earley offers access to thriving destinations. Catch a train to Reading Reading, a bustling town rich in shops and cultural experiences, or head to the capital with direct routes to both London Paddington and London Waterloo. More local journeys to places like Bracknell, Guildford, and Wokingham are simple and efficient, making it a perfect station for both business and leisure travelers.

Final Thoughts

Earley Station may not have the grandeur of larger stations, but its straightforward use and accessibility features cater efficiently to the needs of its travelers. Whether you are catching a quick train to work, venturing to a cultural hotspot, or exploring leafy Berkshire, Earley Station is the ideal starting point. Be sure to plan your journey, grab a ticket, and enjoy the expedition!

Everything you need to know about Pitsea Station

Welcome to Pitsea Station: Your Gateway to Adventure

Sitting proudly in the heart of Essex, Pitsea train station serves as a vital cog in the region's transportation network. Whether you're commuting for work or planning an excursion, this station is perfectly equipped to meet your travel needs. Let's dive into what Pitsea Station has to offer.

Facilities at Pitsea Station

Travelers will appreciate the convenience of the ticket office at Pitsea station, open from the early hours of the morning until late at night. From Monday to Friday, it operates from 05:15 to 20:00, Saturday from 06:15 to 20:00, and Sunday between 06:45 to 20:45. Not to worry if you prefer purchasing your tickets on the go—ticket machines are available for easy access, along with facilities to collect tickets bought online.

Pitsea Station boasts step-free access throughout, including lift access to all platforms and ticket barriers with accessible ticket machines. The station is well-equipped for travelers who need additional support, featuring induction loops and ramps for train access. The staff is available to assist from Monday to Friday, from 06:00 to 21:00, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey for all passengers.

Enhancing your comfort are facilities such as CCTV, seating areas, and accessible toilets situated in the booking hall, which can be accessed with a RADAR key.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Navigating away from Pitsea Station is a breeze with a variety of onward travel options. A rail replacement service is conveniently located at the station approach road turning circle, ensuring that your journey never hits a stumbling block. Whether you're opting for a taxi or hopping on a bus, you'll find these services stationed just outside the front of the station.

There's also helpful information available in printable formats for planning your onward journey, ensuring you're always prepared and informed.

Popular Routes from Pitsea

For those itching to explore, Pitsea offers exciting connectivity to numerous destinations. Whether you're heading to the bustling heart of the city with trains to London Fenchurch Street or seeking solace by the sea at Southend Central, the station serves as a perfect launchpad. Frequent travelers will also find convenient services to Basildon, Benfleet, and Upminster, ensuring that you're never far from your next adventure.

Planning a shopping spree? Don't miss out on the lively retail haven of Chafford Hundred Lakeside, a mere train ride away. For those who connect with culture and city-scapes, trips to London Liverpool Street and the historic charm of Stratford (London) are also within easy reach.

Conclusion: All Aboard at Pitsea

Pitsea Station is more than just a stop on your journey; it's a catalyst for new experiences. With its accessible facilities, comprehensive transport links, and a variety of routes to explore, your adventures are limited only by your imagination. If you've gotten the itch to travel, take the plunge and grab your ticket from Pitsea Station today. Adventure awaits just a train ride away!

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