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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
35 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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.
8:380h35Upminster station (UPM)9:13Thorpe Bay (TPB)£111One-way0 changes
- 8:380h35Upminster station (UPM)9:13Thorpe Bay (TPB)£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 35 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (42m by train vs 43m by car). Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £7 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
Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:41 Upminster station (UPM) | 0h34 | 10:15 Thorpe Bay (TPB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:33 Upminster station (UPM) | 0h54 | 0:27 Thorpe Bay (TPB) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 33m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 8:17 |
Last train 17:26 |
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Train companies: c2c from Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB) trainsc2c trains will get you between Upminster station (UPM) and Thorpe Bay (TPB) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB) 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 Thorpe Bay (TPB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Upminster station (UPM) and Thorpe Bay (TPB)
Most Upminster station (UPM) to Thorpe Bay (TPB) trains use the Upminster to Southend Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Upminster station (UPM) and Thorpe Bay (TPB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Upminster from Upminster city centre
Upminster train station facilities and services
Upminster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Upminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Upminster. ATMs are available at Upminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Upminster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,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 Upminster: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Upminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Upminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lifts are available from street level to platforms 1, 2/3 & 4/5 Step free access is not available to/from platform 6 (trains towards Romford). Local TfL Buses are available to Emerson Park and Romford for those who cannot access Platform 6, 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.
Getting to Thorpe Bay from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Thorpe Bay is 3 km from Southend-on-Sea city centre. Public transport options include:
Thorpe Bay train station facilities and services
Thorpe Bay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thorpe Bay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Thorpe Bay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thorpe Bay. 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 Thorpe Bay: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thorpe Bay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thorpe Bay: 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, 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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