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Thurrock Museum
Local heritage museum covering Thurrock life, archaeology and industry, with practical displays useful for understanding the area.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Yarmouth to Grays
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Take a train from Great Yarmouth to Grays and enjoy the approximately 158 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 20:17.
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.
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Distance 158 km |
First train 4:46 |
Last train 20:17 |
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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.
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Things to do in Grays
Discover the best of Grays — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grays trip today.
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Tilbury Fort Museum
Historic fort museum space interpreting Tudor and later coastal defence, artillery and Thames gateway history near Grays.
Coalhouse Fort Museum
Military heritage centre within Coalhouse Fort, displaying artefacts and stories linked to Thames defences and local service history.
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Coalhouse Fort Park
Popular riverside park with fort remains, sea wall walks, play areas and broad Thames views, ideal for families and walkers.
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Chafford Gorges Nature Park
Riverside green space and nature area with wide skies, estuary views and paths linking local marsh landscapes.
Blackshots Park
Well-used urban park near the centre with lawns, sports facilities and space for an easy break while exploring Grays.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are chopped eels set in a savoury stock jelly, long linked with East London and the Thames estuary food culture near Grays.
Pie, Mash and Liquor
Pie, mash and liquor is a classic East End meal of minced beef pie, mashed potato and parsley sauce, popular across Essex and east London.
Ridgewell Pudding
Ridgewell pudding is a traditional Essex suet pastry pudding, usually filled with seasoned pork. It reflects older rural cooking in the county.
Yada's Kitchen
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and fresh bread in a lively, casual setting convenient for Grays diners.
The Anchor, Stanford-le-Hope
Traditional pub by the river serving British favourites, roast dinners and drinks in a relaxed historic setting near Grays.
Rang Mahal
Smart modern Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a comfortable dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Meals and transport are manageable, but hotel prices can be higher than in smaller UK towns, especially near London links.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small café bills if service is good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £7.40
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city centre
Grays station -> London Fenchurch Street, London
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Contactless and Oyster are accepted for pay as you go on c2c services to and from Grays; always touch in and out with the same card or device.
- TfL says pay as you go may cap automatically, and you may be given a Day Travelcard if that is cheaper than separate rail tickets.
FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Grays train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Grays 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 Grays, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Great Yarmouth to Grays is 158 km.
The first train from Great Yarmouth to Grays leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Great Yarmouth to Grays departs at 20:17.
There is no night train service from Great Yarmouth to Grays.
Booking trains from Great Yarmouth to Grays in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Great Yarmouth to Grays.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Yarmouth and Grays
Most Great Yarmouth to Grays trains use the Great Yarmouth to Grays station pair. Use this guide to compare Great Yarmouth and Grays train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Great Yarmouth
Arrival train stations in Grays
Which Great Yarmouth station do trains to Grays leave from?
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Grays leave from Great Yarmouth. The station is 1 km from Great Yarmouth city centre at Great Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD.
Great YarmouthGreat Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Yarmouth from Great Yarmouth city centre
Bus901, X1, X11 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Great Yarmouth train station facilities and services
Great Yarmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Great Yarmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth. ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Yarmouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Yarmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster. Accessible taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Grays station do trains from Great Yarmouth arrive at?
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Grays arrive at Grays. Grays is from Grays city centre.
GraysGrays station, High Street, Grays, Essex, RM17 6NQ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Grays from Grays city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesExit 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
Grays train station facilities and services
Grays has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grays.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grays.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grays. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grays: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grays: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grays: 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.
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