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Southend Central to London Paddington train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southend Central to London Paddington, starting from US$ 19.19 and averaging US$ 19.89. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 23m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
03:45 Southend Central	05:53 London Paddington	2h 8m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
04:08 Southend Central	06:13 London Paddington	2h 5m, Direct		Find Tickets
04:21 Southend Central	06:00 London Paddington	1h 39m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
04:37 Southend Central	06:33 London Paddington	1h 56m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
04:37 Southend Central	06:43 London Paddington	2h 6m, Direct		Find Tickets
04:45 Southend Central	06:33 Paris	1h 48m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Southend Central to London Paddington train route details

First train

03:45

Last train

22:47

Departure station

Southend Central

Arrival station

London Paddington

Journey time

1h 23m

Distance

62 km

Price

US$ 19.19*

Train Operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Southend Central to London Paddington

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between Southend Central and London Paddington on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Southend Central to London Paddington can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southend Central to London Paddington, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Southend Central to London Paddington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southend Central to London Paddington train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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