c2c (“City to Coast”) provides rail services between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness, servicing 26 stations in East London and South Essex, including popular stops like Liverpool Street, West Ham, Grays and Pitsea.
Your c2c journey from Fenchurch Street will pass the iconic Tower of London and traverse Tower Bridge. Within just an hour, you'll arrive in Leigh-on-Sea, where the Thames River transforms before your eyes, transitioning from shallow and narrow to deep and wide.
Regardless of whether you are on a business trip, traveling for leisure, or simply commuting, c2c trains provide a comfortable and clean environment, offering ample air conditioning, 100MB of free Wi-Fi, and a host of other convenient amenities.
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c2c Train Route Map
c2c Train Ticket Types
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Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
FAQs About c2c Trains
What onboard services do c2c trains provide?
Services provided include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, quiet carriages, an ability to bring folding cycles onboard, accessible toilets, priority seats, and a passenger assist team.
What is c2c?
The c2c train is a British train operating company that provides rail services between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness, serving 26 stations in East London and South Essex. The company operates a fleet of modern trains and offers a range of ticketing options to suit different travel needs. The c2c train is known for its punctuality and reliability, and has won several awards for its services.
What does c2c stand for?
The abbreviation "c2c" stands for "City to Coast." It represents the train operator's focus on connecting the City of London with coastal destinations in South Essex, such as Shoeburyness.
Who owns c2c?
c2c is owned by Trenitalia, the Italian railway company.How much is c2c with an Oyster card?
If you’re travelling only around London Zones (1 – 6) and extended Oyster PAYG area, then using an Oyster card will make it quicker and easier as you won’t need to queue at the ticket office or machines. You can use the pink ticket machines at London Zones 1 – 6 and extended Oyster PAYG stations to top up your Oyster card, buy daily and season Travelcards, and check balances.How do you get cheap c2c tickets?
To save money on your c2c journey, consider these options:- • Book in Advance: Secure lower fares, preferred seats, and travel times by booking your train tickets in advance whenever possible.
- • Use Railcards: Cut your fares by up to half with Railcards from Trip.com.
- • Use split tickets: Use our split ticket to maximise savings and convenience.