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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grays to East Tilbury
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Trains from Grays to East Tilbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:42 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: c2c from Grays to East Tilbury trainsc2c trains will get you between Grays and East Tilbury from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
c2c
About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£5
c2c frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Grays to East Tilbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grays to East Tilbury 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 East Tilbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Grays to East Tilbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Grays to East Tilbury covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Grays to East Tilbury is 7 km.
The first train from Grays to East Tilbury leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Grays to East Tilbury departs at 23:42.
Trains from Grays to East Tilbury run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grays to East Tilbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Grays and East Tilbury. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by c2c.
To get from Grays to East Tilbury, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Grays to East Tilbury.
The train station in Grays that goes to East Tilbury is Grays station (GRY), and it arrives at East Tilbury station (ETL).
The cheapest way to get from Grays to East Tilbury is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Grays to East Tilbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grays to East Tilbury offers views of the River Thames and surrounding marshlands, providing a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Grays to East Tilbury is feasible. The journey takes just 8m and covers 7 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A day trip to East Tilbury is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the historic Coalhouse Fort and the scenic Thames Estuary views.
Yes, you can take the train from Grays to East Tilbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grays and East Tilbury
Grays
East Tilbury
The major train station for departures in Grays is Grays. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grays for your trip from Grays to East Tilbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:15 - 18:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newspaper kiosk in booking hall on platform 1
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes, located on Crown Road adjacent to exit from platforms 2/3
Accessibility
- 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 from Station Approach to platform 1 and Crown Road to platforms 2/3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At entrance to station car park and on Crown Road near to bus stops
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Grays
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Exit the station via platforms 2/3 and turn left onto Crown Road: - If travelling towards Rainham/Upminster/London, use bus bay 1 - If travelling towards Tilbury/Southend, use bus bay 8
The major train station for arrivals in East Tilbury is East Tilbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Tilbury for your journey to East Tilbury from Grays.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 12:20 Saturday 07:30 - 13:15 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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 Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for East Tilbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Exit station entrance on to St Margaret Road for Bus Stop B
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