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The cheapest and fastest trains from South Benfleet to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Benfleet to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from South Benfleet to London will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave South Benfleet for London on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

c2c
03:23AM1h00
South Benfleet
04:23AMLondon
$141One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

South Benfleet to London train times

The table below shows live departures for South Benfleet to London trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:55 AM
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Tickets
c2c3:23 AM South Benfleet
1h00
4:23 AM London0 transfersDirect
c2c7:01 AM South Benfleet
0h43
7:44 AM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from South Benfleet to London

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Trains from South Benfleet to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 43m.

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
29 miles (48 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
43m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:57

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from South Benfleet to London start from as low as $14 (€11) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $14 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 6 daily trains from South Benfleet to London with 6 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 43m but the average duration is 44m
Train Operators
  • Travel from South Benfleet to London with c2c
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is c2c.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Benfleet (BEF) and arrive in London Fenchurch Street (FST)
  • First train typically departs at 12:02 AM and the last at 11:57 PM
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 South Benfleet to London trainsc2c trains will get you between South Benfleet and London from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

c2c

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
43m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
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

FAQs: Trains from South Benfleet to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Benfleet to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, a day trip from South Benfleet to London is feasible with a travel duration of 43, a distance of 48, and a frequency of 6 trains per day.
The distance by train from South Benfleet to London is 29 miles (48 km).
The train journey from South Benfleet to London offers a mix of suburban scenery, including views of the countryside and the Thames estuary, but is not particularly known for being scenic compared to other routes.
The first train from South Benfleet to London leaves at 12:02 AM.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The last train from South Benfleet to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from South Benfleet to London.
Train ticket prices from South Benfleet to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to London is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, you can take the train from South Benfleet to London.
The train from South Benfleet to London takes 43m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from South Benfleet to London. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by c2c.
The train station in South Benfleet that goes to London is Benfleet (BEF), which connects to London Fenchurch Street (FST).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from South Benfleet to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from South Benfleet to London

South Benfleet
London
The major train station for departures in South Benfleet is Benfleet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Benfleet for your trip from South Benfleet to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:15 - 21:45 Sunday 06:15 - 21:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Outside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Benfleet
  • 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

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