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Lenham to Upminster by train

Planning a train journey from Lenham to Upminster? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 9 mins, covering approximately 29 miles (48 kilometres). With roughly 24 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £37.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lenham to Upminster Key Stats

Arrival Station

Upminster

Departure Station

Lenham

Frequency

24trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 35 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:55 / 00:12

Distance

29miles
(48 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£37.50

Travelling from Lenham to Upminster by Train

Jump on a Train from Lenham to Upminster – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lenham to Upminster? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 9 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lenham, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 35 mins. With approximately 24 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 29-mile (48 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, c2c providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £37.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Upminster!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lenham and Upminster

Curious about your trip from Lenham 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 Lenham and Upminster by train?

The travel time between Lenham and Upminster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 35 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lenham and Upminster by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lenham to Upminster is 1hrs 35 mins.

How much does the train from Lenham to Upminster cost?

Train ticket prices from Lenham to Upminster can start from as little as £37.50 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 Lenham and Upminster?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lenham and Upminster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lenham and Upminster?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Lenham and Upminster?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lenham to Upminster by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lenham 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 Lenham to Upminster?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lenham & Upminster. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lenham to Upminster?

Southeastern and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Lenham and Upminster.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lenham and Upminster?

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

When are Lenham to Upminster Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lenham to Upminster on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:17 Lenham11:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Lenham12:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:17 Lenham13:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
13:17 Lenham14:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
14:17 Lenham15:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
15:17 Lenham16:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
16:17 Lenham17:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Lenham18:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Lenham19:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
19:17 Lenham20:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
20:17 Lenham21:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
21:17 Lenham22:52 Upminster3 changesAshford International
Stratford International
West Ham
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lenham 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.

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 Lenham to Upminster start from £37.50 one way, or £37.60 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 Lenham to Upminster are available for £37.60 one way, or £66.70 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.

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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 Lenham Station

Exploring Lenham Train Station

Situated in the picturesque village of Lenham in Kent, Lenham Train Station provides a gateway to many destinations in the southeast of England. While maintaining its quaint charm, the station is well-equipped to cater to travelers seeking efficient rail services. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring the beautiful Kentish countryside, Lenham Station makes for a convenient starting point.

Facilities and Services at Lenham Station

Despite its small size, Lenham Train Station offers a range of facilities. Travelers will find a ticket office open from 06:20 to 13:00, Monday to Saturday, with ticket machines available for purchases outside office hours. If you've bought your tickets online, collection is straightforward at the station's ticket machines, conveniently located by the entrance to platform 2.

For those needing assistance, help is available during the ticket office hours. The station is equipped with customer help points and displays up-to-date travel information through announcement systems and departure screens. While Lenham Station may not have the most comprehensive amenities, like waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, the essentials ensure a smooth travel experience. A small seating area and accessible ramps further accommodate passengers.

Onward Travel and Connections

Lenham Station is not only a stop on the way to charming local destinations but also a hub for further travel connections. For those needing alternatives to rail, buses and a rail replacement service are available. The station's travel connections extend to useful online resources, which can help you plan your journey. Located conveniently near the station, you can access the rail replacement service information here.

Popular Destinations from Lenham

Lenham Station supports numerous popular routes, inviting both commuters and adventurers alike into its network. The bustling city life awaits as you can catch trains from Lenham to London Victoria or take a scenic trip to Canterbury West. Avoid the hustle and bustle with a relaxed journey to Maidstone East or plan a strategic connection via Ashford International.

Every destination offers something unique, from the historic charm of Hollingbourne to the quintessential British countryside of Bearsted. Whether exploring these popular routes or embarking on less traveled paths, Lenham Station connects you efficiently.

Why Choose Lenham Station?

Lenham Train Station stands as a convenient embarkation point for numerous destinations with a rich blend of essential services and connections. Purchase a rail ticket with ease and experience the efficient charm of UK rail, whether you are heading for a day in the city or a serene walk in the countryside. With accessible services, the facility accommodates a diverse range of travelers, ensuring a positive and inclusive travel experience for all.

The key to a successful journey often starts with reliable transport options, and Lenham Station is a testament to this premise—whether you seek adventure solo or with companions, it's a brilliant gateway to diverse English locales. So, secure your train ticket today and take that exciting step toward your next 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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