London to Leigh-on-Sea train with c2c

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Leigh-on-Sea

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£15

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£15

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

48 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

51 m

Trains on 30 Aug

25

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Leigh-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Leigh-on-Sea will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 25 trains from London to Leigh-on-Sea, including 25 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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.

  • c2c
    17:231h06
    London
    18:29Leigh-on-sea
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • c2c
    17:450h52
    London
    18:37Leigh-on-sea
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • c2c
    17:531h06
    London
    18:59Leigh-on-sea
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • c2c
    18:150h52
    London
    19:07Leigh-on-sea
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • c2c
    18:231h06
    London
    19:29Leigh-on-sea
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

London to Leigh-on-Sea train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Leigh-on-Sea trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
c2cF47846
On time
10:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
11:10 Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)
0 changesdirect
c2cF48067
Delayed
10:30 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h52
10:24 10:24Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)
0 changesdirect
c2cF47844
On time
10:45 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
11:40 Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)
0 changesdirect
c2cF48065
Delayed
11:00 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h52
10:54 10:54Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)
0 changesdirect
c2cF47842
On time
11:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
12:10 Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)
0 changesdirect
c2cF48063
Delayed
11:30 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h52
11:24 11:24Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Leigh-on-Sea

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Trains from London to Leigh-on-Sea run on average 8 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 46m.

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
54 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
46m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 days
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 London to Leigh-on-Sea trainsc2c trains will get you between London and Leigh-on-Sea from £13. 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 c2c Duration
46m
Cheapest c2c Price
£13
c2c frequency
25 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

Complete guide to Leigh-on-Sea

Things to do in Leigh-on-Sea

Discover the best of Leigh-on-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leigh-on-Sea trip today.

  • Recommended

Leigh Heritage Centre

Small museum in Old Leigh covering fishing, boatbuilding and local life. A strong introduction to the town's maritime character.

  • Recommended

Prittlewell Priory

Historic house museum with displays on domestic life and local history. Its restored rooms and gardens make it an engaging nearby visit.

  • Recommended

Southend Central Museum

Museum in a Victorian house exploring Southend and the wider area through archaeology, natural history and social history collections.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and stays cost more than smaller resorts, but rail access and casual food keep typical visitor costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as leaving small change.

FAQs: London to Leigh-on-Sea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Leigh-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from London to Leigh-on-Sea covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London to Leigh-on-Sea is 54 km.
The first train from London to Leigh-on-Sea leaves at 0:03.
The last train from London to Leigh-on-Sea departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Leigh-on-Sea run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Leigh-on-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Leigh-on-Sea. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by c2c.
To travel from London to Leigh-on-Sea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London to Leigh-on-Sea.
The train station in London that goes to Leigh-on-Sea is London Fenchurch Street (FST), and it arrives at Leigh-on-Sea station (LES).
The cheapest way to get from London to Leigh-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Leigh-on-Sea offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the coast. Travellers can enjoy picturesque sights of the Thames Estuary and the charming Essex countryside along the route.
Yes, a day trip from London to Leigh-on-Sea is feasible, with a travel duration of 46m and a distance of 54 km. Trains operate frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
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, you can take the train from London to Leigh-on-Sea.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Leigh-on-Sea

Most London to Leigh-on-Sea trains use the London Fenchurch Street to Leigh-on-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Leigh-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Leigh-on-Sea

Which London station do trains to Leigh-on-Sea leave from?

Trains from London to Leigh-on-Sea leave from London Fenchurch Street. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Fenchurch Street station, Fenchurch Place, London, EC3M 4AJ.
London Fenchurch StreetLondon Fenchurch Street station, Fenchurch Place, London, EC3M 4AJWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Fenchurch Street from London city centre

London Fenchurch Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus736, 735 · 15m
N15 · 20m · £14 · every ~8 min
N26, N550, N551 · 21m · £4 · every ~8 min
N253 · 1h 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
SubwayCircle, District · 15m · £3 · every ~108 min

London Fenchurch Street train station facilities and services

London Fenchurch Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Fenchurch Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Fenchurch Street. ATMs are available at London Fenchurch Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Fenchurch Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Fenchurch Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Fenchurch Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Fenchurch Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: The main entrance is the only entrance that has step free access. There is a lift to take you from the entrance to the station concourse and platform levels. Please note there is no step free access from the Coopers Road entrance to the station, Accessible public telephones: Located on main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank outside the main station entrance on Fenchurch Street, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs are always available from Main station reception or from any member of station staff, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

West HamWest Ham station, Manor Road, West Ham, Greater London, E15 3BNWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to West Ham from London city centre

West Ham is 9 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria, London Liverpool Street - Norwich, London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea, London Liverpool Street - Braintree, London Liverpool Street - Ipswich, London Liverpool Street - Wickford, London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town, London Liverpool Street - Stowmarket, London Liverpool Street - Witham, London Liverpool Street - Colchester, London Liverpool Street - Southminster, London Liverpool Street - Harwich International, London Liverpool Street - Harwich Town, London Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Hockley, London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford · 11m · £4 · every ~17 min
SubwayDistrict · 23m · £7 · every ~66 min

West Ham train station facilities and services

West Ham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at West Ham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at West Ham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at West Ham: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at West Ham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at West Ham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access via lifts to all platforms, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre

London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 11m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · £4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · every ~94 min

London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services

London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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