London to South Benfleet train with c2c

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to South Benfleet

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to South Benfleet will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London for South Benfleet every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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
04:581h11
London
06:09South Benfleet
£131One-way
0 changes
c2c
07:470h42
London
08:29South Benfleet
£131One-way
0 changes

Live departures

London to South Benfleet train times

The table below shows live departures for London to South Benfleet trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
c2c07:47 London
0h42
08:29 South Benfleet0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to South Benfleet

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Trains from London to South Benfleet run on average 4 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 43m.

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
48 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
43m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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 South Benfleet trainsc2c trains will get you between London and South Benfleet from £11. 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£13
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: London to South Benfleet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit of one to two days in South Benfleet is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions and enjoy its charming atmosphere.
The train journey from London to South Benfleet primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with views of residential neighbourhoods and some green spaces. It may not be considered particularly scenic compared to more rural or coastal routes.
Yes, a day trip from London to South Benfleet is feasible with a travel time of 43m and a distance of 48 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from London to South Benfleet is by train, costing approximately £11.
The cost of a train ticket from London to South Benfleet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
Booking trains from London to South Benfleet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from London to South Benfleet, you can take a train.
The train journey from London to South Benfleet covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from London to South Benfleet is 48 km.
The last train from London to South Benfleet departs at 23:58.
The train station in London that goes to South Benfleet is London Fenchurch Street (FST), and it arrives at Benfleet (BEF).
Yes, there is a direct train between London and South Benfleet. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by c2c.
The first train from London to South Benfleet leaves at 0:01.
There is no night train service from London to South Benfleet.
Trains from London to South Benfleet run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to South Benfleet.
Yes, you can take the train from London to South Benfleet.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and South Benfleet

London
South Benfleet
The major train station for departures in London is Alexandra Palace. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alexandra Palace for your trip from London to South Benfleet.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 10:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free platform interchange requires a 200m journey via street . For Platform 1 use the Risdale Road entrance . For Platform 2 use the Anerley Station Road entrance .
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Anerley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Stop C in Anerley Road for southbound buses towards Norwood Junction / West Croydon Use Stop H in Anerley Road for northbound buses towards Crystal Palace / New Cross Gate
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:00 - 13:00 Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B3 Station. Level access to Platforms 1 and 4 from separate entrances. Steps to Platforms 2/3. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Barnes
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Clapham: Rocks Lane (A306) Bus Stop B To Hounslow / Richmond : Rocks Lane (A306) Bus Stop A Buses that start / terminate at Barnes will use Queens Ride bus stand

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