The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Purfleet
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
28 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
29 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Purfleet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Purfleet will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from London to Purfleet, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
F452677:020h29London Fenchurch Street (FST)7:31Purfleet station (PFL)£91One-way0 changes
F452608:020h29London Fenchurch Street (FST)8:31Purfleet station (PFL)£91One-way0 changes
F452716:160h31London Fenchurch Street (FST)6:47Purfleet station (PFL)£91One-way0 changes
F452696:370h29London Fenchurch Street (FST)7:06Purfleet station (PFL)£91One-way0 changes
F452637:320h28London Fenchurch Street (FST)8:00Purfleet station (PFL)£91One-way0 changes
F452637:320h28London Fenchurch Street (FST)8:00Purfleet station (PFL)£91One-way0 changes
F452677:020h29London Fenchurch Street (FST)7:31Purfleet station (PFL)£91One-way0 changes
F452608:020h29London Fenchurch Street (FST)8:31Purfleet station (PFL)£91One-way0 changes
F452696:370h29London Fenchurch Street (FST)7:06Purfleet station (PFL)£91One-way0 changes
F452657:170h29London Fenchurch Street (FST)7:46Purfleet station (PFL)£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for London to Purfleet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Purfleet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 26 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (29m by train vs 52m by car). Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with c2c.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Purfleet train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Purfleet trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F45271 | 6:16 London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h31 | 6:47 Purfleet station (PFL) | 0 changesdirect | |
F45269 | 6:37 London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h29 | 7:06 Purfleet station (PFL) | 0 changesdirect | |
F45267 | 7:02 London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h29 | 7:31 Purfleet station (PFL) | 0 changesdirect | |
F45265 | 7:17 London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h29 | 7:46 Purfleet station (PFL) | 0 changesdirect | |
F45263 | 7:32 London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h28 | 8:00 Purfleet station (PFL) | 0 changesdirect | |
F45260 | 8:02 London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h29 | 8:31 Purfleet station (PFL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Purfleet
Trains from London to Purfleet run on average 9 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 28m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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FAQs: London to Purfleet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Purfleet
Most London to Purfleet trains use the London Fenchurch Street to Purfleet station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Purfleet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to Purfleet leave from?
Getting to London Fenchurch Street from London city centre
London Fenchurch Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo 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 Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Purfleet station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Purfleet from Purfleet city centre
Purfleet train station facilities and services
Purfleet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Purfleet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Purfleet. 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 Purfleet: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Purfleet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Purfleet: 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.
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