Considering a train trip from Upminster to Smethwick (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 26 mins and spans about 115 miles (185 kilometres). With approximately 34 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Smethwick (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Upminster |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 58 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:00 / 00:01 |
Distance | 115miles (185 km) |
3 Routes | Via London Fenchurch Street & London Euston & Birmingham New Street Via London Fenchurch Street & London Euston & Birmingham New Street Via London Fenchurch Street & London Euston & Stafford |
3 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, c2c, Avanti West Coast |
Embark on a train journey from Upminster to Smethwick (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 26 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 58 mins. With approximately 34 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 115 miles (185 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, c2c, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Upminster and Smethwick (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 58 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Upminster to Smethwick (All Stations) is 2hrs 58 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Upminster and Smethwick (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Upminster and Smethwick (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Upminster and Smethwick (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Upminster & Smethwick (All Stations). However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, c2c and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Upminster and Smethwick (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Upminster and Smethwick (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
16:08 Upminster | 19:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
16:46 Upminster | 19:47 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
16:53 Upminster | 20:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
17:08 Upminster | 20:40 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
17:44 Upminster | 20:47 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
18:16 Upminster | 21:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
18:41 Upminster | 21:47 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
19:11 Upminster | 22:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
19:40 Upminster | 22:47 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
20:01 Upminster | 23:29 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
22:01 Upminster | 05:40 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston Birmingham New Street | 7 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
22:31 Upminster | 08:20 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 4 changes | West Ham London Waterloo Basingstoke Birmingham New Street | 9 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets |
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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