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London to South Ockendon from $6: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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South Ockendon, United Kingdom

How to Get from London to South Ockendon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 SubwayBest price
29 kmDistance
38m Fastest

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$11-16
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London Underground (Tube)
Subway
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$6-11
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Distance: 29 km
Duration: 38m

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$6-10
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$9-22
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$330-400
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Traveling From London to South Ockendon

Traveling from London to South Ockendon offers a fascinating shift from the vibrant city life and cultural hustle of the capital to the quieter charm and community spirit found in this picturesque town.

Best Neighbourhoods in South Ockendon

South Ockendon's neighborhoods each offer a distinct blend of charm and amenities.

South Ockendon Village
• Features scenic parks and green spaces.
• Close to local shops and cafes.
Chadwell St Mary
• Known for its friendly community atmosphere.
• Offers easy access to the Thames Paddleboarding Club.
Aveley
• Rich in history with fascinating landmarks.
• Hosts a variety of local events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit South Ockendon's Attractions

Maximizing your experience in South Ockendon starts with timing your visits right.

Thurrock Thameside Nature Park
Visit early in the morning for peaceful walks and fewer visitors.
Belhus Woods Country Park
Weekdays are ideal for exploring trails without the weekend crowds.
Ockendon Train Station
Travel during off-peak hours for a more relaxed journey.

South Ockendon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

South Ockendon experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Opting for spring or early autumn allows you to enjoy pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in South Ockendon

Try the traditional fish and chips at The Bell Inn, where the warm, cozy ambiance and locally sourced ingredients create a comforting dining experience that stands apart from the bustling dining scene in London. The emphasis on hearty, classic flavors and the welcoming atmosphere provides a delightful contrast to the city's eclectic food offerings.

London - South Ockendon operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and South Ockendon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 345 744 4422
Website
https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/

Train from London Fenchurch Street to Upminster

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$9-12
Website
https://greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from London Liverpool Street to Romford

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from London Liverpool Street to Romford

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$5-10
Subway
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

Subway from Cannon Street station to Upminster station

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$3-7
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Upminster Station Forecourt to Church Lane North Ockendon

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Romford Station to Church Lane North Ockendon

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$4-6
Website
https://goaheadlondon.com

Bus from Monument to Romford Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Taxi

Taxi from London to North Ockendon

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$330-400

London to South Ockendon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and South Ockendon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from London to South Ockendon, covering a distance of 33.8 km in just under 40 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £5 to £8 for a trip from bustling London to the tranquil charm of South Ockendon.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚆 Route from London to South Ockendon takes around 28 minutes, covering a distance of 29.8 km. Travelers can take a train towards Pitsea or Southend Central, operated by c2c. 🚆 Whether choosing the route via Pitsea or Shoeburyness, the c2c train service offers a reliable and timely connection between London and South Ockendon, providing a smooth and pleasant travel experience.
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from London to South Ockendon, you'll typically be using services operated by c2c (c2c-online.co.uk) or Greater Anglia (greateranglia.co.uk). Catering services on board are generally limited to snacks and drinks available for purchase through onboard vendors, so consider bringing your own refreshments for the trip.
• The c2c service offers Standard Class seating, which is comfortable for the journey, though there isn't a dedicated First Class or Business Class option on this route. If you're traveling during peak hours, it's advisable to book your seat in advance, as trains can become busy quickly.
• Once you arrive at South Ockendon station, you can expect a small but functional facility. Unfortunately, there are currently no luggage storage services available at the station, but you can find restrooms. To reach the city center from South Ockendon, take the c2c train towards Liverpool Street, followed by a transfer to the Underground (Central Line) or the bus routes around the area for connections to central London.
There's no direct route, but you can take services from Monument to Romford Station, then on to Church Lane North Ockendon. The journey with transfers typically takes 1 hour and 46 minutes. 🚆 Route options include trains towards different destinations such as Pitsea, Romford, Southend Central, and Shoeburyness, all connecting to London Fenchurch Street. Each route varies in duration, ranging from 28 to 33 minutes, covering distances of around 29.8 to 31.4 km.
Departure Point
Monument station
Arrival Point
Church Lane North Ockendon station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and South Ockendon is approximately 29.0 km, with a road distance of 33.5 km. Traveling from London to South Ockendon by train and then transferring to a bus typically takes around . Driving by car from South Ockendon to London usually takes about , while the bus journey from London to South Ockendon can take around 1 hour and 46 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from London to South Ockendon is by taking the subway, which costs between £4-£9 and takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. Alternatively, the fastest option is to take a taxi, which can get you there in 38 minutes but will cost between £260-£315.
To travel from London to South Ockendon without using public transportation, you can drive the 33.8 km distance which takes approximately 38 minutes by car. The prices for this journey typically range from £5 to £8 in fuel costs.
To travel from London to South Ockendon without a car, you can take a train and then transfer to the line 370 bus, which typically takes about 39 minutes and costs between £9 to £13.
There is no direct link between London and South Ockendon by bus. Instead, travelers can take a bus from Monument in London to Romford Station, and then transfer to another bus that will take them to Church Lane in South Ockendon, with a total journey time of approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes including transfers. The bus services for this route are operated by Blue Triangle and Arriva UK.
There are over 1230 hotels available near South Ockendon with prices starting at £31.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to South Ockendon by bicycle. The route covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes to complete.

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