Stratford to Southminster train 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 $30. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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$40

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Cheapest

$16

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1h 31m

Average total duration

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1h 1m

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30m

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1h 10m

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Greater Anglia

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stratford to Southminster is a train with an average price of $40 (€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 $40 (€32) compared to roughly $16 (€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.

Compare prices and tickets Stratford to Southminster by train

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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

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Trains from Stratford to Southminster run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€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
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
4
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
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: Greater Anglia from Stratford to Southminster trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Stratford and Southminster from $30 (€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
$30 (€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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stratford to Southminster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Stratford to Southminster takes 1h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Stratford to Southminster is 36 miles (59 km).
The first train from Stratford to Southminster leaves at 5:25 AM.
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 $30 (€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

Stratford
Southminster
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Stratford (London). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford (London) for your trip from Stratford to Southminster.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
  • Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 22:00 Saturday 06:15 - 22:00 Sunday 09:30 - 17:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smiths
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: on platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park and alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stratford International
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
  • Metro: Docklands Light Railway is available at the station for onward connection to London Underground and DLR stations.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 13:15 Saturday 06:40 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall.
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Maryland
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services cannot operate from this station. Stratford (London) station is 10 minute signposted walk. Click here for map of walking route
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