c2c Trains Timetables and Tickets
c2c Trains is a UK train operating company providing passenger services to London and the Thames Gateway area in South Essex as part of the National Rail network.
C2C's main route between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness is 39.5 miles with a timetabled journey time of 58 minutes.
c2c Train Routes
c2c train lines follow routes along the River Thames from the city of London toward the coastline, to Southend-on-Sea rail stations.
c2c operate services from Fenchurch street station to Shoeburyness in Essex, with late night services running from Liverpool Street and Stratford railway station.
Oyster cards may be used on C2C trains which operate in London.
c2c Quiet Zones
It is hoped that the recently introduced Quiet Zones will give customers who wish to travel without excess noise, the opportunity to sit in a quiet carriage away from noise such as mobile phones and audio devices.
One in every four c2c train carriages will be a Quiet Zone and this initiative will apply on all c2c services.
c2c Quite Zone Passengers are requested to respect the following rules in Quite Zones:
No making or receiving mobile phone calls in this carriage. Please go to the vestibule at the end of the carriage to talk on your phone
Use all electrical equipment in silent mode
If chatting with fellow passengers, please do so quietly and with consideration for others.
c2c Trains Contact Details
Customer Relations
c2c Rail Ltd
FREEPOST ADM3968
Southend
SS1 1ZS
Tel: 0845 601 4873 or +44 1709 849422
c2c Train Tickets Explained
There are three primary groups of train tickets whose prices often vary quite considerably. Huge savings are able to be enjoyed simply by choosing the type of ticket most suited for your c2c journey.
The three main types of c2c train tickets and their essential characteristics are:-
Advance c2c Train Tickets
- Not flexible: for travel on a specified c2c train on a specified date
- Savings of up to 80% (sometimes more) compared with buying a ticket on the day of travel
- Limited availability of the really cheap tickets but may be booked up to 12 week in advance
- Are available on all long-distance routes, but not available for most short journeys
- Must be booked in advance and not later than the day before travel
- Are not refundable, but can be amended for a fee
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Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak c2c Train Tickets
- With Off-Peak train tickets you can travel on any c2c train outside the “peak” hours
- With Super Off-Peak tickets you may be restricted to traveling later, or not in the evening peak
- Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak Return tickets enable you to travel back on any date within a calendar month
- Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak Day Return and Single tickets are valid for one day only
- Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets can be booked up to 15 minutes before the departure of your train
- Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak c2c train tickets are refundable
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Anytime c2c Train Tickets
- Offer complete flexibility: travel on any c2c train on the date(s) your ticket is valid
- Anytime Single tickets allow you to to travel on the date shown on the ticket or on the next day
- Anytime Return tickets allow you to travel on the date shown on the ticket or within four days
- Anytime c2c train tickets are available on all routes
- Anytime train tickets can be booked up to 15 minutes before the departure of your train
- Anytime c2c train tickets are refundable
- Anytime train tickets cost more than other types of train tickets
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Other Types of c2c Travel Tickets
In addition to the three types of primary train tickets for c2c rail journeys there are:-
- London Travelcards
- PLUSBUS tickets
- Group tickets
- Groupsave tickets
- Sleeper service tickets
- Rail & Sail tickets (Portsmouth to Ryde and England to Ireland)
- Season tickets (any ticket that is valid for a week or longer)
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