Romford, Greater London to Upminster, Greater London from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Romford to Upminster: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price

4.8 kmDistance

7m Fastest

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Train

Contact phone

0343 222 1234

Website

https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/

Train from Romford to Upminster

Average Duration

Estimated price

$2-4

Bus

Contact phone

0344 800 44 11

Website

https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Romford Station to Upminster Station

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$3-3

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Contact phone

+44 20 3479 5700

Website

twelvetransfers.co.uk

Other from Romford to Upminster

Average Duration

Estimated price

$15-19

Romford to Upminster: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Romford and Upminster 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.

🌟 Covering a distance of approximately 9 minutes, passengers can enjoy a seamless ride between Romford and Upminster, arriving at their destination without any transfers or delays. 💷 Ticket prices for this efficient train service range from £2 to £3, making it an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two charming towns in the east of London.

Departure Point

Romford station

Arrival Point

Upminster station

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train journey from Romford to Upminster, you'll typically be traveling with either c2c or Greater Anglia. Catering services on board usually include refreshments from vending machines or buffet trolleys, where you can find snacks and beverages. However, it’s advisable to bring your own food as the selection may be limited, especially on shorter routes.

• For this route, both c2c and Greater Anglia offer standard seating, without a First or Business Class option, as it is primarily an Economy Class service. The seating offers basic comfort with seat reservations generally not available, so arrive early for the best choice of seats, especially during peak hours.

• Once you arrive at Upminster station, remember that it’s a smaller, well-connected station. While there aren’t dedicated luggage storage facilities, you can use the nearby shops or cafes for quick stops. The station has clean restrooms but no showers. To get to the city center quickly, take the London Underground’s District Line directly from Upminster station to key locations like Tower Hill or Westminster, which is the fastest route.

🚌 The journey from Romford to Upminster by bus is quick and convenient, with services departing every 10 minutes. The direct bus route operated by Arriva UK takes approximately 25 minutes to reach Upminster Station from Romford Station. 🛣️ Route 1 covers the 6.9 km distance between Romford and Upminster in just 34 minutes, offering passengers a swift and efficient travel option. Alternatively, travelers can opt for Route 2, which also spans the same distance but takes slightly longer at 40 minutes. 💷 The bus fare for the trip between Romford and Upminster is £2, making it an affordable and accessible mode of transportation for those looking to explore these two charming destinations in the United Kingdom.

Departure Point

Romford Station

Arrival Point

Upminster Station