Thurrock Train Stations: c2c Stations, Ticket Offices, Parking and Step-Free Access

Trains through Thurrock are run by c2c, which describes itself on its website as operating between south Essex and London Fenchurch Street. This guide covers the Thurrock stations on c2c's own station pages. Ticket office hours, lift availability and charges change, so use each station page for the latest.

Which c2c stations are in Thurrock?

• Grays (Grays): High Street, RM17 6NQ
• Chafford Hundred (Chafford Hundred): Burghley Road, RM16 6QQ
• Tilbury Town (Tilbury): St Andrews Road, RM18 7JH
• East Tilbury (East Tilbury): Princess Margaret Road, RM18 8SB
• Stanford-le-Hope (Stanford-le-Hope): London Road, SS17 0JX
• Purfleet (Purfleet-on-Thames): London Road, RM16 1PL
• Ockendon (South Ockendon): Station Approach, Tamarisk Road, RM15 6PD

What are the ticket office hours?

As published on each station page:

• Grays: Monday to Friday 05:30 to 19:00, Saturday 07:00 to 19:00, Sunday 08:15 to 18:00
• Chafford Hundred: Monday to Friday 06:00 to 18:30, Saturday 08:45 to 18:30, Sunday 09:00 to 14:45
• Tilbury Town: Monday to Friday 05:30 to 19:15, Saturday 06:15 to 19:30, Sunday 08:15 to 16:15
• Stanford-le-Hope: Monday to Friday 05:30 to 19:15, Saturday 06:30 to 19:15, Sunday 08:15 to 16:00
• East Tilbury: Monday to Friday 06:15 to 10:45, Saturday 07:30 to 13:15
• Purfleet: Monday to Friday 06:15 to 09:45
• Ockendon: Monday to Friday 06:30 to 10:00, Saturday 09:00 to 13:30

Where can I park?

c2c lists station car parking at Chafford Hundred, Stanford-le-Hope, Purfleet, Ockendon and Grays, with an off-peak rate after 10:00 on weekdays and all day at weekends. It says there is no car parking at Tilbury Town or East Tilbury. The Chafford Hundred page offers live availability displays, and the Stanford-le-Hope and Ockendon pages name nearby alternatives if their car parks are full. Check each page for tariffs.

Which stations are step-free?

According to c2c:

• Grays: step-free access from Station Approach to platform 1 and from Crown Road to platforms 2 and 3; no lifts, but staff can assist.
• Chafford Hundred: step-free from street level to the platform; its page carried an alert that the lifts between the station and Lakeside shopping centre were out of order until further notice.
• Tilbury Town: step-free by lift to both platforms.
• East Tilbury: step-free from street level to both platforms, but to change platform you exit, cross the level crossing and re-enter.
• Stanford-le-Hope: step-free to both platforms via the level crossing.
• Purfleet: no lifts, but step-free to both platforms via the level crossing and ramps.
• Ockendon: step-free from street level to platform 1 only; platform 2 serves selected weekday peak trains.

c2c's Passenger Assist service and a helpline, 03457 44 44 22, are listed on its pages for people who need help.

What tickets and discounts does c2c offer?

The c2c homepage lists daily and season tickets, Flexi Season tickets, e-tickets and a smartcard, plus railcards, off-peak fares, GroupSave and Kids for £2. It says Essex to London fares are frozen until March 2027 and that Delay Repay compensation is available. Check the c2c site for the fare that applies to your journey.

How do I get to the station by bus?

See our Thurrock bus guide for the routes that serve Grays, Chafford Hundred, Purfleet and Ockendon stations.