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Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay by train

Considering a train trip from Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 56 mins and spans about 39 miles (63 kilometres). With approximately 95 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £13.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thorpe Bay

Departure Station

Streatham (Greater London)

Frequency

95trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 43 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 00:13

Distance

39miles
(63 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.50

Travelling from Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay by Train

Embark on a train journey from Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 56 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 43 mins. With approximately 95 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 39 miles (63 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, Thameslink, c2c, London Overground, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £13.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Thorpe Bay!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay

Curious about your trip from Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay? 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 Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay by train?

The travel time between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 43 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay is 1hrs 43 mins.

How much does the train from Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay cost?

Train ticket prices from Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay can start from as little as £13.50 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 Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 95 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay?

First class tickets on trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay?

Amenities on trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Streatham (Greater London) & Thorpe Bay. However, there are 95 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay?

Southern, Thameslink, c2c, London Overground and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Thorpe Bay, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay 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
18:31 Streatham (Greater London)21:12 Thorpe Bay2 changesLondon Bridge
West Ham
2 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
19:00 Streatham (Greater London)21:42 Thorpe Bay2 changesLondon Bridge
West Ham
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
19:31 Streatham (Greater London)22:12 Thorpe Bay2 changesLondon Bridge
West Ham
2 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
20:00 Streatham (Greater London)22:42 Thorpe Bay2 changesLondon Bridge
West Ham
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
20:31 Streatham (Greater London)23:12 Thorpe Bay2 changesLondon Bridge
West Ham
2 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
21:01 Streatham (Greater London)23:42 Thorpe Bay2 changesLondon Bridge
West Ham
2 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
22:01 Streatham (Greater London)00:29 Thorpe Bay2 changesLondon Bridge
West Ham
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
22:33 Streatham (Greater London)00:42 Thorpe Bay2 changesLondon Bridge
West Ham
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
23:00 Streatham (Greater London)01:11 Thorpe Bay2 changesLondon Bridge
West Ham
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay 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 Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay start from £13.50 one way, or £27.00 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 Streatham (Greater London) to Thorpe Bay are available for £17.50 one way, or £35.00 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.

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Everything you need to know about Streatham (Greater London) Station

It sounds like you may be planning a trip or considering various travel routes, and perhaps, in the words of Train's track "Trainwrecker," you find the clash of schedules, maps, and demands akin to a trial through wearisome circumstances. Hang tight, friend, it's certainly a little more complex than it appears. Thankfully, there is some light beyond the confusion, and paths do open up before all merciful travelers willing to navigate around booking dates, unworkable times, and unreachable destinations. This complicated journey is akin to groups of musical guests finding the right gig, aligned rarefied moments meant only for diffuse simulcast by languid sunlight. If we pay attention to the stars' cryptic timing and questions leading astray with each ride, perhaps we could unlock secret steers and paths we've not considered before. To find those clear lines, it helps to have grounding advice from someone experienced in angles meant to offset crazy limits. Perhaps a cameo or series of maps from guides who've crossed systems like our own where the routes and train lines go and come. Finding ourselves watching it all find peace is a nod to infinity, consistent, shining through. If you invoke paths unsure explored by fearsome orbiters in fits of curious demands, remember: things always show ways home—pathways that of you, of earth. More than any number of steps deep into strange oblivion; more than our love affair with buildings, street-wise and modern; we share a landscape of our breath's own, across the brilliant starlit night like precogs. It is the lens we bear, unbroken, that makes uncertainty so beautiful. So, seek beyond what's given in your hands today, and beyond smoothed caravans you see while your heel walks upon distant broadplains; or as a passenger beholds a rare gleam to nearly touch… Use the light, be it dusk, as your guide. It is the light we cast from the first time earth's spirit held joy akin to our own. Take a tangent and spotlight the best ways to get to those places, free, by heart! Then, you'll find its steely shine in our immeasurable sole uncanny place between stars. Your reflection, your perception. With mighty delicate light sails. All roads meeting and interchanging, go home and treetops gold before nightfall. Open up horizons, easy interchange the veils between here and sometimes there tomorrow. Every bend will be a crossing destination and a certainty response so high, your faith stirred. Lastly, be free to forever go on exploring your way; expand beyond Earth's limits, and play faithful tunes for a love that will be unknown veracity’s light on your paths seen just hovering in your soul.” The colors glorious, shining up like the cosmos on the awakening of light. Gently from here on. Bend every swelling air, sweeping through one here and then beyond! Know this, before we both arrived, there stood a land just beyond our hearts, a new house for music, where goodwill is heartily carved with things, wonders, that open. Home for the concert from the stars born anew, singing into the ages unfurls, forever.

Everything you need to know about Thorpe Bay Station

Welcome to Thorpe Bay Train Station!

Nestled in the scenic locale of Southend-on-Sea, Thorpe Bay Train Station is a charming coastal haven offering a gateway to both tranquil Essex beaches and bustling cities alike. It's the perfect starting point for anyone planning to explore this picturesque area or delve deeper into the heart of the city.

Station Facilities and Services

Thorpe Bay station is well-equipped to serve the needs of its travelers with a variety of facilities. You can find a ticket office with convenient hours from 5:30 AM to 5:15 PM on weekdays, slightly shorter hours on weekends. Ticket machines are also available for those quick purchases on the go, and yes—you can collect ticket pre-orders right at the station. Patrons needing accessible features will be pleased to find step-free access, induction loops, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access.

Relaxation is made easy with waiting rooms on Platform 1, open from early morning until late in the evening during weekdays. Although there’s no first-class lounge, there's ample seating throughout the station. For a quick bite or refreshment, facilities are available on the platform, but note there’s no ATM or shops within the station premises.

Seamless Onward Travel Options

Looking to extend your journey? Thorpe Bay makes it easy with a taxi rank conveniently situated outside Platform 2, ready to whisk you away to your next destination. If your travels demand more spontaneity, local bus services can be found at the station's entrance on Acacia Drive. Despite the charming local attractions, those looking to explore further afield will find ample information ready to help plan the next stage of your journey, available in a print-friendly format through the National Rail website.

Travel Destinations from Thorpe Bay

Thorpe Bay is not just a commuter stop but also a destination for adventures, with rail links to various exciting locations. The allure of London is just a train ride away, with routes such as London Fenchurch Street. Sea lovers can catch trains to Leigh-On-Sea or visit the vibrant hub of Southend Central. Additionally, for those needing to head into urban or scenic destinations, Thorpe Bay connects you to places like West Ham, Upminster, and even enjoy the scenic strolls at Tilbury Town.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're a mornings-in-the-city person or one who needs the calming waves after a long day, Thorpe Bay Train Station stands ready to offer you a seamless journey with all its thoughtful amenities. For the seasoned commuter or the casual traveler, the station is primed to meet all your rail travel needs while providing convenient access to some of the UK's most mesmerizing destinations. Why not begin your journey at Thorpe Bay and let the rail lines guide you on your next adventure?

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