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Southend-on-Sea to London train prices and times

Looking to travel from Southend-on-Sea to London? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 12.34, with average prices for this route around AU$ 23.10.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Sat, Aug 2
From AU$ 22.21
Sun, Aug 3
From AU$ 12.34
Mon, Aug 4
From AU$ 18.51
Tue, Aug 5
From AU$ 20.57
Wed, Aug 6
From AU$ 22.21
Thu, Aug 7
From AU$ 22.21
Fri, Aug 8
From AU$ 30.02

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
04:01 Southend Victoria	05:04 London Liverpool Street	1h 3m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:13 Southend Central	05:25 London Fenchurch Street	1h 12m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:31 Southend Victoria	05:37 London Liverpool Street	1h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:34 Southend Central	05:29 London Fenchurch Street	55m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:52 Southend Central	06:07 London Fenchurch Street	1h 15m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:01 Southend Victoria	06:00 Paris	59m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Southend-on-Sea to London train route details

First train

04:01

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Southend-on-Sea

Arrival station

London

Journey time

53m

Distance

59 km

Price

AU$ 12.34*

Train Operators

c2c, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to London

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between Southend-on-Sea and London, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Southend-on-Sea to London. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Southend-on-Sea to London, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Southend-on-Sea to London ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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-on-Sea to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southend-on-Sea to London 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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