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Upminster to Hayes (Kent) by train

Considering a train trip from Upminster to Hayes (Kent)? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 36 mins and spans about 16 miles (26 kilometres). With approximately 65 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 £7.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Upminster to Hayes (Kent) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hayes (Kent)

Departure Station

Upminster

Frequency

65trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 27 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:57 / 22:56

Distance

16miles
(26 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£7.80

Travelling from Upminster to Hayes (Kent) by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 36 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 27 mins. With approximately 65 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 16 miles (26 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southeastern, 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 £7.80, 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 Hayes (Kent)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Upminster and Hayes (Kent)

Curious about your trip from Upminster to Hayes (Kent)? 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 Hayes (Kent) by train?

The travel time between Upminster and Hayes (Kent) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Upminster and Hayes (Kent) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Upminster to Hayes (Kent) is 1hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Upminster to Hayes (Kent) cost?

Train ticket prices from Upminster to Hayes (Kent) can start from as little as £7.80 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 Hayes (Kent)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Upminster and Hayes (Kent) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 65 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:56.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Upminster and Hayes (Kent)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Upminster and Hayes (Kent)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Upminster to Hayes (Kent) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Upminster & Hayes (Kent). However, there are 65 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Upminster to Hayes (Kent)?

Southeastern and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Upminster and Hayes (Kent).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Upminster and Hayes (Kent)?

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

When are Upminster to Hayes (Kent) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Upminster to Hayes (Kent) 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
21:44 Upminster23:21 Hayes (Kent)2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
21:52 Upminster23:33 Hayes (Kent)2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
22:14 Upminster23:51 Hayes (Kent)2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
22:22 Upminster00:03 Hayes (Kent)2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
22:44 Upminster00:21 Hayes (Kent)2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
22:52 Upminster00:33 Hayes (Kent)2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
23:14 Upminster00:51 Hayes (Kent)2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Upminster to Hayes (Kent) 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 Upminster to Hayes (Kent) are available for £7.80 one way, or £15.30 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 Hayes (Kent) Station

Welcome to Hayes (Kent) Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant landscape of Kent, Hayes Station is more than just a point of departure and arrival. It's a hub packed with the amenities and services that make your journey smooth and straightforward. Whether you're a commuter navigating through the week or planning a leisurely trip, the facilities at Hayes (Kent) have got you covered in more ways than one.

Facilities and Amenities

At Hayes Station, ticket purchasing is straightforward, with a ticket office open during the week and on Saturdays, complemented by ticket machines and accessible facilities in the booking hall. If you're planning to collect tickets bought online, this is easily done at the station's machines. Furthermore, for those using smartcards, Hayes Station supports both issuance and validation. On the security front, the station boasts full CCTV coverage and has received Secure station accreditation.

The station provides a help point, with staff assistance available during business hours from Monday to Saturday. Although there is no provision for luggage storage, accessible toilets and essential seating are available, contributing to a comfortable travel environment. Step-free access partial facilities ensure a good degree of ease for those who might need it, with specific ramps strategically located with accessibility in mind.

Convenience and Connectivity

When it comes to travel sustainability, Hayes makes strides with cycle storage facilities available. Although there are no cycle hire services, the station's 20 cycle spaces are sheltered, keeping your bike safe from the elements. Refreshment amenities are also at hand with a coffee shop and vending machines, although cash facilities are not present.

Onward Travel from Hayes

For those continuing their journey, Hayes (Kent) provides convenient links to other modes of transport. A crucial rail replacement bus service ensures continuity in travel, located nearby at Bus Stop B. Information for planning onward journeys via bus services is also conveniently available in a printable format, catering to those heading further afield.

Popular Routes from Hayes (Kent)

For those exploring the greater London area, Hayes (Kent) offers a multitude of destinations. Among the most popular are routes to key travel hubs such as London Bridge and London Charing Cross, alongside connections to more niche locations like Lewisham and Elmers End. For convenience, use these direct routes for a stress-free commute or an exciting getaway to the capital's heart.

A Convenient and Welcoming Hub

Whether you're headed to the bustling streets of London's central district or planning a getaway into Kent's scenic countryside, Hayes (Kent) train station stands ready to embark you on your journey. Its comprehensive amenities and seamless connectivity make it a station where every traveler feels prepared and supported.

Remember, for the best deals and updates on your rail travel needs, consider the ample opportunities for ticket collections and validations at Hayes. So, when you're planning your next journey, whether routine or special occasion, make Hayes (Kent) station your chosen starting point with all the support you require in place.

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