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Upminster to Gunton by train

Considering a train trip from Upminster to Gunton? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 4 mins and spans about 101 miles (163 kilometres). With approximately 14 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 £12.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Upminster to Gunton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gunton

Departure Station

Upminster

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 31 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:00 / 00:01

Distance

101miles
(163 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.00

Travelling from Upminster to Gunton by Train

Embark on a train journey from Upminster to Gunton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 4 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 31 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 101 miles (163 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, c2c 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 £12.00, 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 Gunton!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Upminster and Gunton

Curious about your trip from Upminster to Gunton? 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 Upminster and Gunton by train?

The travel time between Upminster and Gunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Upminster to Gunton is 3hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Upminster to Gunton cost?

Train ticket prices from Upminster to Gunton can start from as little as £12.00 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 Upminster and Gunton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Upminster and Gunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Upminster and Gunton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Upminster & Gunton. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Upminster to Gunton?

Abellio Greater Anglia and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Upminster and Gunton.

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

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

When are Upminster to Gunton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Upminster to Gunton on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:03 Upminster12:18 Gunton3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Upminster14:18 Gunton3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
13:01 Upminster16:20 Gunton3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
14:01 Upminster17:20 Gunton3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
15:01 Upminster18:23 Gunton3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
16:33 Upminster19:26 Gunton3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Norwich
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
17:08 Upminster20:32 Gunton3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Norwich
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
18:08 Upminster21:47 Gunton3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Norwich
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Upminster21:47 Gunton4 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Colchester
Norwich
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
20:01 Upminster23:17 Gunton3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
23:01 Upminster06:15 Gunton3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Norwich
7 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
23:45 Upminster08:57 Gunton3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Norwich
9 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Upminster to Gunton 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 Upminster to Gunton start from as little as £12.00

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 Upminster to Gunton start from £67.00 one way, or £68.00 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 Upminster to Gunton are available for £76.90 one way, or £123.00 return

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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 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!

Everything you need to know about Gunton Station

Welcome to Gunton Train Station

Gunton Train Station is your charming gateway to the picturesque landscapes and historic towns of Norfolk. Whether you're commuting for business or embarking on a leisurely escape, this quaint station serves as a convenient starting point to explore local charm and beyond. Before you purchase your rail tickets, allow us to guide you through the essential amenities and travel possibilities Gunton has to offer.

Facilities at Gunton Station

Though small, Gunton Station is equipped with key facilities to ensure your journey is smooth. Automated ticket machines are available for you to pick up tickets bought online. Accessibility is a top priority, with step-free access throughout the station and an induction loop for those wearing hearing aids. While there is no ticket office, smartcard facilities, or waiting room, you will find comfortable seating areas available. However, plan ahead as there are no refreshment shops, toilets, or Wi-Fi facilities on site.

The station is monitored with CCTV for your safety, and there are customer help points for assistance. If you need extra help during your travel, the service allows you to book assistance as part of the National Rail Passenger Assist scheme. It's best to request any assistance at least two hours prior to your journey.

Onward Travel from Gunton Station

Gunton might be a cozy station, but its transport links stretch far and wide. Don't fret if a train service is out; simply head over to North Walsham or Roughton Road to find rail replacement services. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxi services or chances to hire a car directly from Gunton, so plan accordingly.

Popular Routes from Gunton Station

Travel enthusiasts will be thrilled with the array of destinations accessible from Gunton. Discover the cultural richness of Norwich or embark on a longer journey to the vibrant cityscape of London Liverpool Street. Explore charming coastal towns such as Cromer and Sheringham. Take a leisurely trip towards Roughton Road or plan a scenic venture to destinations like Stansted Airport or Cambridge.

Plan Your Journey Today

While Gunton Station may lack some amenities, its simplicity and efficient transport links more than compensate. By planning your journey in advance, you can make the most of your trip, whether for business or pleasure. The welcoming environment and promising journey offerings of Gunton Station await you. Purchase your tickets now and set out on your next great adventure!

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