Trains from Tilbury to Benfleet
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Travel from Tilbury to Benfleet by train in 14 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Tilbury to Benfleet by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Tilbury to Benfleet by train is 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 14 minutes. You'll usually find 112 trains per day travelling the 10 miles (17 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Benfleet. You'll probably be travelling with c2c to get to Benfleet, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Tilbury to Benfleet.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Benfleet, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Tilbury to Benfleet? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Tilbury to Benfleet take?
The average journey time by train between Tilbury and Benfleet is 21 minutes, with around 112 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Tilbury and Benfleet by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Tilbury to Benfleet is 14 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Tilbury to Benfleet?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tilbury to Benfleet without having to change trains. There are 112 direct trains from Tilbury to Benfleet each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Tilbury to Benfleet leave?
The first train from Tilbury to Benfleet leaves at 04:17. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Tilbury to Benfleet leave?
The last train from Tilbury to Benfleet leaves at 00:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Tilbury and Benfleet by train?
Trains travelling from Tilbury to Benfleet cover a distance of around 10 miles (17 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Benfleet to Tilbury.
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