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Tilbury Fort Museum
Museum within Tilbury Fort covering the site's defences, garrison life and Thames history. A practical starting point for a fort visit.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 29m.
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 25 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury trainsc2c trains will get you between Westcliff-on-Sea and Tilbury from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
29m
Cheapest Price
£7
c2c frequency
5 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 Tilbury
Things to do in Tilbury
Discover the best of Tilbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tilbury trip today.
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Thurrock Museum
Museum in Grays Museum with changing displays on archaeology, local life and art. A compact, informative stop close to Tilbury.
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The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Maritime museum in nearby Chatham showcasing dockyard history, warship collections and historic vessels, ideal for a Thames heritage day trip.
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Thames Estuary Path
Thames-side green space with wide river views, historic interpretation and open walking routes near Tilbury Fort and Coalhouse Fort.
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Coalhouse Fort Park
Popular riverside park east of Tilbury with sea wall walks, military heritage and estuary views. A favourite local area for fresh-air walks.
Chafford Gorges Nature Park
Nature reserve with easy trails, birdwatching and broad marshland scenery. It offers a quieter side of the Thames landscape near Tilbury.
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Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are a classic Thames-side dish of chopped eels set in savoury stock jelly, long linked with working river communities in Essex and East London.
Pie, Mash and Liquor
Pie, mash and liquor is a traditional Thames Estuary meal: minced beef pie with mashed potato and parsley sauce, widely eaten across nearby Essex and East London.
Fried Whitebait
Whitebait are small fish, usually dusted and fried, popular in estuary pubs and seaside towns around Essex for their fresh local coastal character.
Osborne Bros Seafood Merchants
Well-known seafood venue in nearby Westcliff-on-Sea, popular for oysters, fish and shellfish from the Essex coast.
Siva Tandoori
Casual Indian restaurant in Tilbury known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a straightforward local atmosphere.
The World's End
Traditional pub near Tilbury serving British favourites and drinks in a relaxed, historic riverside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are manageable, but accommodation nearby can be costly, especially with easy access to London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westcliff-on-Sea 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury is 25 km.
The first train from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury departs at 23:52.
Trains from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Westcliff-on-Sea and Tilbury. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by c2c.
To get from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury.
The train station in Westcliff-on-Sea that goes to Tilbury is Westcliff (WCF), and it arrives at Tilbury Town (TIL).
The cheapest way to get from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury offers views of the Thames Estuary and the Essex countryside, making it a pleasant ride, though it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to more renowned routes.
Yes, a day trip from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury is feasible, with a journey time of 29m and a distance of 25 km. The frequency of trains is 6 per day.
Tilbury can be explored in a day, focusing on its main attractions such as the Tilbury Fort and the historic waterfront, although some travellers might prefer an additional day to explore nearby areas or enjoy a more leisurely visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury.
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Important Stations and Airports in Westcliff-on-Sea and Tilbury
Most Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury trains use the Westcliff to Tilbury Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Westcliff-on-Sea and Tilbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Westcliff-on-Sea
Arrival train stations in Tilbury
Which Westcliff-on-Sea station do trains to Tilbury leave from?
Trains from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury leave from Westcliff. The station is from Westcliff-on-Sea city centre at Westcliff station, Station Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7SB.
WestcliffWestcliff station, Station Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7SB+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Westcliff from Westcliff-on-Sea city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesExit the station via platform 1: - If travelling towards London, cross Station Road and wait by bus stop - If travelling towards Southend, wait by bus stop outside platform 1 entrance
Westcliff train station facilities and services
Westcliff has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Westcliff.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Westcliff.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Westcliff. 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 Westcliff: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Westcliff: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Westcliff: 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.
Which Tilbury station do trains from Westcliff-on-Sea arrive at?
Trains from Westcliff-on-Sea to Tilbury arrive at Tilbury Town. Tilbury Town is from Tilbury city centre.
Tilbury TownTilbury Town station, St Andrews Road, Tilbury, Essex, RM18 7BJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Tilbury Town from Tilbury city centre
Bus200 · 4m · £3 · every ~5 min
Tilbury Town train station facilities and services
Tilbury Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tilbury Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tilbury Town. 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 Tilbury Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilbury Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilbury Town: 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.
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