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Upminster to Long Eaton by train

Considering a train trip from Upminster to Long Eaton? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 13 mins and spans about 112 miles (181 kilometres). With approximately 35 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 £19.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Upminster to Long Eaton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Long Eaton

Departure Station

Upminster

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 44 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:36 / 00:15

Distance

112miles
(181 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.10

Travelling from Upminster to Long Eaton by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 13 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 44 mins. With approximately 35 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 112 miles (181 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, 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 £19.10, 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 Long Eaton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Upminster and Long Eaton

Curious about your trip from Upminster to Long Eaton? 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 Long Eaton by train?

The travel time between Upminster and Long Eaton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Upminster to Long Eaton is 2hrs 44 mins.

How much does the train from Upminster to Long Eaton cost?

Train ticket prices from Upminster to Long Eaton can start from as little as £19.10 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 Long Eaton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Upminster and Long Eaton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Upminster and Long Eaton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Upminster & Long Eaton. However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Upminster to Long Eaton?

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Southeastern and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Upminster and Long Eaton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Upminster and Long Eaton?

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

When are Upminster to Long Eaton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Upminster to Long Eaton on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:49 Upminster16:49 Long Eaton3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
Derby
3 hrs Get Tickets
14:19 Upminster16:58 Long Eaton2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
14:49 Upminster17:42 Long Eaton3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
Derby
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:19 Upminster18:03 Long Eaton2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:49 Upminster18:51 Long Eaton3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
Derby
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
16:19 Upminster19:02 Long Eaton2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
16:46 Upminster19:46 Long Eaton3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
Derby
3 hrs Get Tickets
17:08 Upminster20:02 Long Eaton2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:44 Upminster20:48 Long Eaton3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
Derby
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Upminster21:02 Long Eaton2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
19:11 Upminster21:58 Long Eaton2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
19:40 Upminster22:47 Long Eaton3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London St Pancras International
Derby
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Upminster to Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton start from as little as £19.10

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 Long Eaton start from £86.60 one way, or £90.30 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 Long Eaton are available for £130.20 one way, or £255.20 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 Long Eaton Station

Welcome to Long Eaton Train Station

Long Eaton Train Station, nestled in Derbyshire, is your gateway to the bustling metropolis of Nottingham and beyond. Whether you're off for a weekend in the city or a business trip, Long Eaton provides a plethora of connections that make it a crucial hub for travelers. But before you embark on your journey, let's dive into the facilities and travel options this station offers.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At Long Eaton Station, ticket purchase and collection is a breeze with both a ticket office and reliable ticket machines on hand. The ticket office operates Monday to Saturday from 06:05 to 17:30, and on Sundays from 08:45 to 16:05. If you've bought your tickets online, simply collect them conveniently at the ticket machine.

For those with accessibility needs, the station is categorized as fully accessible with step-free access across all platforms and tactile paving to assist visually-impaired passengers. The sheltered waiting areas are equipped with accessible seating, making your wait for the train both comfortable and accommodating. However, it is important to note that there are no toilets or refreshment facilities available on-site.

Onward and Connected Transport

Transitioning to other transport modes is seamless at Long Eaton. There are taxis available that can be booked via Central at 0115 973 4788 or Market at 0115 849 8081. For bus services and making further travel arrangements, you can find detailed guidance for your onward journey in the printable formats available online. The rail replacement services, crucial in times of rail disruptions, are accessible right from the station's car park.

Your Next Travel Destination

Long Eaton serves as a bridge to several popular destinations. Benefit from quick connections to vibrant cities and regions. Whether you are catching a train from Long Eaton to Derby for its industrial heritage, or to Nottingham for its cultural splendors, you're well-connected. Looking to venture further? Journey from Long Eaton to the heart of the capital with ease via services to London St Pancras International. If your travels take you to the Midlands, why not consider traveling to Birmingham New Street?

Planning a visit to the academic hubs or relaxing rural areas? Enjoy a smooth ride to University (Birmingham) or have a delightful getaway towards picturesque locales like Matlock.

Embrace the Journey from Long Eaton

Long Eaton Train Station isn't just a stop; it's a beginning. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a leisurely explorer, this station caters to your needs with its blend of facilities and connectivity. While the station might not boast lavish amenities or opulent waiting lounges, its robust schedule is designed to keep you moving. So, if you're ready to purchase rail tickets and embark on your next adventure, Long Eaton is prepared to whisk you away, ensuring your travels start and end on a high note.

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