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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea
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Trains from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. 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 03:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 49m.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 03:50 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 Leigh-on-Sea trainsc2c trains will get you between Grays and Leigh-on-Sea 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
28m
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 Leigh-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea 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 Leigh-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea offers views of the Thames estuary and the surrounding marshlands, providing a pleasant and scenic experience as you travel through the picturesque Essex countryside.
A visit to Leigh-on-Sea can be comfortably enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore its charming Old Town, enjoy the local seafood, and take leisurely walks along the seafront.
Yes, there is a direct train between Grays and Leigh-on-Sea. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by c2c.
Yes, a day trip from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea is feasible. The journey takes 49m, covering a distance of 24 km, with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
The train distance from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea is 24 km.
To get from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea 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 Leigh-on-Sea covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea leaves at 3:50.
The cost of a train ticket from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The last train from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea departs at 23:50.
The cheapest way to get from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £5.
Trains from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea.
The train station in Grays that goes to Leigh-on-Sea is Grays station (GRY), and it arrives at Leigh-on-Sea station (LES).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Grays to Leigh-on-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grays and Leigh-on-Sea
Grays
Leigh-on-Sea
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 Leigh-on-Sea.
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 Leigh-on-Sea is Leigh-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leigh-on-Sea for your journey to Leigh-on-Sea from Grays.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Lifts are available to all platforms
- 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 Platforms 1 & 2. The National key toilet is located on the Main Concourse beside the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Toilet is on main concourse beside the ticket office. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In drop off car park
- 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 Leigh-on-Sea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside station entrance at Bus stop B
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