The cheapest and fastest trains from East Tilbury to Purfleet
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Tilbury to Purfleet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Tilbury to Purfleet will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 5 trains that leave East Tilbury for Purfleet every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
East Tilbury to Purfleet train times
The table below shows live departures for East Tilbury to Purfleet trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:37 East Tilbury | 0h22 | 04:59 Purfleet | 1 change | |
![]() | 05:06 East Tilbury | 0h23 | 05:29 Purfleet | 1 change | |
![]() | 05:39 East Tilbury | 0h20 | 05:59 Purfleet | 1 change | |
![]() | 05:56 East Tilbury | 0h15 | 06:11 Purfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:12 East Tilbury | 0h15 | 06:27 Purfleet | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Tilbury to Purfleet
Trains from East Tilbury to Purfleet run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 14m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:52 |
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FAQs: East Tilbury to Purfleet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Tilbury to Purfleet by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Purfleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in East Tilbury and Purfleet
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 12:20 Saturday 07:30 - 13:15 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is available from street level to both platforms. Passengers wishing to transfer between platforms should use the station exit, cross the level crossing and re-enter the station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Exit station entrance on to St Margaret Road for Bus Stop B
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 09:50 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There are no lifts at the station, but step free access is available to both platforms via the level crossing/ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For rail replacement buses towards Barking, use the bus stop outside Purfleet General Stores For rail replacement buses towards Grays / Tilbury, use the bus stop opposite Purfleet General Stores
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