The cheapest and fastest trains from South Benfleet to Tilbury
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Benfleet to Tilbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from South Benfleet to Tilbury will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave South Benfleet for Tilbury every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.


Live departures
South Benfleet to Tilbury train times
The table below shows live departures for South Benfleet to Tilbury trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:53 South Benfleet | 0h21 | 15:14 Tilbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from South Benfleet to Tilbury
Trains from South Benfleet to Tilbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 19m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:51 |
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FAQs: South Benfleet to Tilbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Benfleet to Tilbury 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 Tilbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in South Benfleet and Tilbury
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:15 - 21:45 Sunday 06:15 - 21:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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 from street level via electronic gates
- Accessible taxis: Operated by local companies. Pre-booking advised
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. 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
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Ferry Road outside front of station: - If travelling towards London, Stop E - If travelling towards Southend, Stop A
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 19:15 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 16:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Lifts are available from street level to both 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
- Toilets Location: The Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets can be accessed from the front of station; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Access from the front of station. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station entrance to platforms 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses in both directions depart from bus stops outside entrance to platform 2
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