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Kingston Museum
Local history museum covering Kingston's Saxon roots, market town story and Eadweard Muybridge. A strong introduction to the borough.
Take a train from Shoeburyness to Kingston upon Thames and enjoy the approximately 47 miles (77 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 17:12, the last at 20:52.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 5:12 PM |
Last train 8:52 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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Local history museum covering Kingston's Saxon roots, market town story and Eadweard Muybridge. A strong introduction to the borough.
Modern university gallery presenting contemporary art and design shows. Worth visiting for thoughtful exhibitions and emerging creative talent.
Local heritage exhibitions at the borough's main museum site, often spotlighting photography, archaeology and community stories.
Historic central market with daily trading, events and old town character. A lively place to experience Kingston's commercial and social heart.
Popular riverside promenade with cafés nearby, public art and views over the Thames. Ideal for a relaxed walk in the town centre.
Large riverside park with sports fields, open lawns and broad Thames views. A favourite green escape close to central Kingston.
A flaky pie filled with minced beef and spices. A classic London and Surrey snack, long linked with workers and football grounds.
Freshwater fish traditionally caught in the River Thames and often smoked or jellied. It reflects Kingston's long riverside and market heritage.
A roast beef dinner with potatoes, vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. A beloved Sunday tradition in pubs across Kingston.
Well-regarded neighbourhood restaurant serving seasonal British and European dishes in a relaxed, polished atmosphere.
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate dining room. One of Kingston's best-known fine dining destinations.
Historic riverside pub known for British classics, Sunday roasts, and local ales in a traditional setting near Hampton Court.
Moderate for Greater London: dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but suburban stays and easy rail access can lower visitor spending.
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
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Kingston station -> London Waterloo, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shoeburyness to Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Shoeburyness to Kingston upon Thames trains use the Shoeburyness to Kingston station pair. Use this guide to compare Shoeburyness and Kingston upon Thames train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Shoeburyness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Shoeburyness. ATMs are available at Shoeburyness.
Ticket office support is available at Shoeburyness. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shoeburyness: Parking, WC.
Available at Shoeburyness: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shoeburyness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is available from street level 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.
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kingston.
Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.
Ticket office support is available at Kingston.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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