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Compare train and bus for Upminster to Tilbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Upminster to Tilbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Upminster to Tilbury
Compare the available ways to get from Upminster to Tilbury, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (18m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around $6 compared to roughly $5 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Upminster to Tilbury
How to get from Upminster to Tilbury by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Upminster to Tilbury is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:34 AM 0h16 Upminster 8:50 AM Tilbury Town $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:34 AM 0h16 Upminster 8:50 AM Tilbury Town $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:34 AM 0h16 Upminster 8:50 AM Tilbury Town $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:34 PM 0h16 Upminster 1:50 PM Tilbury Town $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:35 PM 0h16 Upminster 4:51 PM Tilbury Town $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:03 AM 0h17 Upminster 10:20 AM Tilbury Town $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Upminster to Tilbury
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- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Upminster and Tilbury as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Upminster station (UPM) and arrive in Tilbury Town (TIL).
- Travel with c2c to go to Tilbury by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with c2c.
