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Trains to Purfleet from Highbury & Islington

First train

12:25

Last train

14:21

Departure stationHighbury & Islington
Arrival stationPurfleet
Journey time

From 56m

Distance

15 miles (25 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, c2c

What are the train times from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet?

Check out the next trains departing from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2413:2258m, 2 changes
12:5313:5259m, 2 changes
13:2514:2156m, 2 changes
13:5214:5159m, 2 changes
14:2415:2157m, 2 changes
14:4715:511h 4m, 2 changes
15:2116:211h 0m, 2 changes
15:3416:341h 0m, 2 changes
15:5216:5159m, 2 changes
16:0317:051h 2m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet?

Get from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet in as little as 56 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet takes around 58 minutes. There are around 4 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Highbury & Islington and Purfleet, you'll need to make 2 changes.

c2c and London Overground trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet?

Want to know more about your journey from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Purfleet from Highbury & Islington?

To travel to Purfleet from Highbury & Islington, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 58 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 56 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet?

Trains from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet take an average of 58 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 56 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Highbury & Islington and Purfleet by train?

The quickest journey time between Highbury & Islington and Purfleet by train is 56 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet?

No, there are no direct trains running from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Highbury & Islington to Purfleet?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Highbury & Islington to Purfleet is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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