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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southminster to Romford
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southminster to Romford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southminster to Romford will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Southminster for Romford 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 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
6:151h09Southminster7:24Romford£191One-way0 changes
- 6:151h09Southminster7:24Romford£191One-way0 changes
Live departures
Southminster to Romford train times
The table below shows live departures for Southminster to Romford trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:13 Southminster | 1h11 | 13:24 Romford | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 1 August | |||||
| 6:15 Southminster | 1h09 | 7:24 Romford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southminster to Romford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southminster to Romford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 9m.
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 45 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Greater Anglia from Southminster to Romford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Southminster and Romford from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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Jellied Eels
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British pound (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and transport are manageable, but hotels often cost more than in many UK towns outside London.
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
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Southminster to Romford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southminster to Romford 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 Romford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Southminster to Romford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Southminster to Romford covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Southminster to Romford is 45 km.
The first train from Southminster to Romford leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Southminster to Romford departs at 22:28.
Trains from Southminster to Romford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southminster to Romford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southminster to Romford.
To travel from Southminster to Romford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Southminster to Romford.
The train station in Southminster that goes to Romford is Southminster station (SMN), and it arrives at Romford station (RMF).
The cheapest way to get from Southminster to Romford is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Southminster to Romford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Romford can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions, shopping, and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Southminster to Romford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southminster and Romford
Most Southminster to Romford trains use the Southminster to Romford station pair. Use this guide to compare Southminster and Romford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Southminster
Arrival train stations in Romford
Which Southminster station do trains to Romford leave from?
Trains from Southminster to Romford leave from Southminster. The station is from Southminster city centre at Southminster station, Station Approach, Southminster, Essex, CM0 7EN.
SouthminsterSouthminster station, Station Approach, Southminster, Essex, CM0 7EN+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Southminster from Southminster city centre
BusD2 · 2m · £3
Southminster train station facilities and services
Southminster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southminster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southminster: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Southminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southminster: 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Note: ticket machine is card only (not cash), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Romford station do trains from Southminster arrive at?
Trains from Southminster to Romford arrive at Romford. Romford is from Romford city centre.
RomfordRomford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX
City-centre transport
Getting to Romford from Romford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement bus services will depart from: Atlanta Boulevard for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
Romford train station facilities and services
Romford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Romford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B2. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access can be gained from South Street side entrance via a steep ramp. The ramps leading from the subway to the platforms are fairly steep. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1,2,4 and 5, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall. The ticket machines are accessible via the stations main entrance. There is no step free access to the ticket machines via the stations side entrance ramp, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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