STRATFORD to SOUTHMINSTER train from $29 (€24) with Greater Anglia

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Compare train for Stratford to Southminster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Southminster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$39 Average price Cheapest	$15 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stratford to Southminster is a train with an average price of $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Stratford to Southminster is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Yes, you can take a train between Stratford and Southminster.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford to Southminster among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $15 (€13) 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 Greater Anglia.

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.

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Why should you book Stratford to Southminster trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Stratford to Southminster.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Southminster

United Kingdom

Trains from Stratford to Southminster run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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

36 miles (59 km)

Average train duration

1h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

$29 (€24)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 2m

First train

5:25 AM

Last train

10:53 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Stratford to Southminster trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Stratford and Southminster from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About

Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 2m

Cheapest Price

$29 (€24)

Greater Anglia frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Greater Anglia

FAQs: Trains from Stratford to Southminster

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

Train ticket prices from Stratford to Southminster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $39 (€32).

The train from Stratford to Southminster takes 1h 2m and runs 4 per day.

The first train from Stratford to Southminster leaves at 5:25 AM.

The distance by train from Stratford to Southminster is 36 miles (59 km).

The last train from Stratford to Southminster leaves at 10:53 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Stratford to Southminster.

Yes, there is a direct train from Stratford to Southminster. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford to Southminster.

The train station in Stratford that goes to Southminster is Stratford (London) (SRA), which connects to Southminster station (SMN).

The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Southminster is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).

The train journey from Stratford to Southminster offers a scenic route through the picturesque Essex countryside, featuring charming villages, open fields, and views of the River Crouch, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Stratford to Southminster. The journey takes 1h 2m, covers a distance of 36 miles (59 km), and there are 6 train trips available per day.

A visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local charm of Southminster.

Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Southminster.

Since neither Stratford nor Southminster are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Southminster include Romford, London, Rayleigh, Wickford, Hertford.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford to Southminster among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Southminster, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. There are occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so agreeing on fares in advance or using licensed services is recommended. Standard safety precautions help ensure a secure visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stratford to Southminster

Most Stratford to Southminster trains use the Stratford (London) to Southminster station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Southminster 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 Southminster

Which Stratford station do trains to Southminster leave from?

Trains from Stratford to Southminster leave from Stratford (London). The station is 0 miles (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 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 2m · $2 · every ~27 min

Bus108 · 6m · $5 · every ~24 min

SubwayJubilee · 3m · $1 · 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.

More about Stratford (London)

Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min

Bus108 · 8m · $5 · 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.