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Leigh Heritage Centre
Small museum in Old Leigh covering fishing, boatbuilding and local life. A strong introduction to the town's maritime character.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 34m.
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 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 4:31 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea trainsc2c trains will get you between Stratford and Leigh-on-Sea from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
34m
Cheapest Price
£14
c2c frequency
6 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
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.
- Must visit
Old Leigh
Historic waterfront area with narrow lanes, cockle sheds, pubs and estuary views. It is the classic place to experience Leigh's character.
- Recommended
Leigh Cliffs
Long coastal promenade and green space with wide Thames Estuary views, seating and easy walking between Leigh and Chalkwell.
- Recommended
Two Tree Island
Nature reserve of mudflats, lagoons and grassland popular for birdwatching and peaceful walks. A local favourite for open skies and wildlife.
- Gluten-free
Leigh Oysters
Fresh Pacific oysters landed nearby and served raw with lemon. They are central to Leigh heritage and the long-standing shellfish trade on the estuary.
Thames Estuary Brown Shrimps
Brown shrimps from the Thames Estuary, often sold potted or in sandwiches. They are a classic local catch closely tied to Old Leigh fishing boats.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are chopped eels set in savoury stock. This historic Thames-side dish remains a traditional Essex and East End speciality.
Food
Stylish neighbourhood restaurant on Leigh Broadway serving modern British and seafood dishes. Warm, polished setting suited to a longer meal.
Osborne Bros Seafood
Historic Old Leigh seafood house known for oysters, shellfish platters and estuary views. Relaxed, traditional and popular for local catch.
The Peterboat
Classic cockle shed and fish bar in Old Leigh serving oysters, cockles and hot seafood dishes in a simple, lively waterfront setting.
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: Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea is 45 km.
The first train from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea leaves at 4:31.
The last train from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea departs at 23:55.
Trains from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stratford and Leigh-on-Sea. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by c2c.
To travel from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Leigh-on-Sea is Stratford (London) (SRA), and it arrives at Leigh-on-Sea station (LES).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Stratford 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 Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea offers a mix of urban and natural scenery. As you depart Stratford, you'll pass through the bustling cityscape, which gradually gives way to more suburban views. Approaching Leigh-on-Sea, the landscape becomes more picturesque, with views of the Thames Estuary and surrounding marshlands, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea is feasible. The journey takes 34m each way, covers a distance of 45 km, and trains run 7 times 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 Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Leigh-on-Sea
Most Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea trains use the Stratford (London) to Leigh-on-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford 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 Stratford
Arrival train stations in Leigh-on-Sea
Which Stratford station do trains to Leigh-on-Sea leave from?
Trains from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea leave from Stratford (London). The station is 1 km from Stratford city centre at Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ.
Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 2m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 6m · £4 · every ~24 min
SubwayJubilee · 3m · £0.90 · every ~63 min
Stratford (London) train station facilities and services
Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, 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: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
MarylandMaryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SA
City-centre transport
Getting to Maryland from Stratford city centre
BusN8 · 6m · £4 · every ~4 min
N8 · 7m · £4 · every ~4 min
69 · 15m · £9 · every ~29 min
Maryland train station facilities and services
Maryland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maryland.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maryland. 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 Maryland: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maryland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall, 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.
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · £4 · every ~24 min
Stratford International train station facilities and services
Stratford International has practical services for this route, including 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 Stratford International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stratford International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, 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 Stratford International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Leigh-on-Sea station do trains from Stratford arrive at?
Trains from Stratford to Leigh-on-Sea arrive at Leigh-on-Sea. Leigh-on-Sea is 1 km from Leigh-on-Sea city centre.
Leigh-on-SeaLeigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Leigh-on-Sea from Leigh-on-Sea city centre
Bus21S, 21, 26 · 1m · £4 · every ~11 min
99Ot · 2m · every ~4 min
Leigh-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Leigh-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leigh-on-Sea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leigh-on-Sea. ATMs are available at Leigh-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leigh-on-Sea. 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 Leigh-on-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leigh-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leigh-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lifts are available to all 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.
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