Upminster station line. Platforms 1A is a bay platform only used during engineering works and on Sundays for services via Ockendon. Platform 1 is generally used by services to Fenchurch Street and Liverpool Street, platform 2 for Grays, Southend and Shoeburyness. Platforms 3, 4 and 5 are served by the District line, and platform 6 is utilised by services to Romford operated by London Overground. The typical off-peak service of trains per hour (tph) is: London Bus routes 248, 346, 347 and 370 serve the station. Upminster station Upminster is an interchange station serving the town of Upminster in the London Borough
London Borough of Havering Romford, Gidea Park and Harold Wood. There is also a branch line from Romford to Upminster which is currently operated by London Overground. There are proposals for transport improvements in the south of the borough where the population is expected to rise. With the introduction of Crossrail there will be an increased service from Romford to both Central London and Reading. In March 2011, the main forms of transport that residents used to travel to work were: driving a car or van, 31.8% of all residents aged 16–74; train, 6.3%; underground, metro, light rail, tram, 6.3%; bus, minibus or coach,