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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barking to Southend-on-Sea
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barking to Southend-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barking to Southend-on-Sea will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Barking for Southend-on-Sea on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:22AM0h58
Barking05:20AMSouthend-on-Sea
$111One-way
0 transfers
02:18PM0h40
Barking02:58PMSouthend-on-Sea
$141One-way
0 transfers
10:08AM1h01
Barking11:09AMSouthend-on-Sea
$141One-way
0 transfers
09:25AM0h59
Barking10:24AMSouthend-on-Sea
$141One-way
0 transfers
07:29AM0h39
Barking08:08AMSouthend-on-Sea
$161One-way
0 transfers
06:36AM0h38
Barking07:14AMSouthend-on-Sea
$161One-way
0 transfers
07:29AM0h39
Barking08:08AMSouthend-on-Sea
$161One-way
0 transfers
02:18PM0h40
Barking02:58PMSouthend-on-Sea
$141One-way
0 transfers
06:01AM0h44
Barking06:45AMSouthend-on-Sea
$161One-way
0 transfers
04:22AM0h58
Barking05:20AMSouthend-on-Sea
$111One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Barking to Southend-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for Barking to Southend-on-Sea trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:18 PM Barking | 1h02 | 7:20 PM Southend-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| 4:22 AM Barking | 0h58 | 5:20 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:36 AM Barking | 0h38 | 7:14 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:29 AM Barking | 0h39 | 8:08 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Barking | 0h59 | 10:24 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barking to Southend-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barking to Southend-on-Sea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: c2c from Barking to Southend-on-Sea trainsc2c trains will get you between Barking and Southend-on-Sea from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
c2c
About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
c2c frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Barking to Southend-on-Sea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barking to Southend-on-Sea by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southend-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Barking to Southend-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
Two to three days in Southend-on-Sea can allow you to explore its key attractions, including Adventure Island, Southend Pier, and the Sea Life Adventure Aquarium.
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Southend-on-Sea is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, a day trip from Barking to Southend-on-Sea is feasible. The journey takes 37m, covers 27 miles (44 km), and the frequency is 7 trains per day.
The train from Barking to Southend-on-Sea takes 37m and runs 7 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Barking to Southend-on-Sea.
The train station in Barking that goes to Southend-on-Sea is Barking station (BKG), which connects to Southend Central (SOC).
Yes, you can take the train from Barking to Southend-on-Sea.
The train journey from Barking to Southend-on-Sea is partly scenic, offering views of the Thames estuary and passing through some picturesque countryside as it approaches Southend.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barking to Southend-on-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barking to Southend-on-Sea. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by c2c.
The distance by train from Barking to Southend-on-Sea is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Barking to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Barking to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 11:55 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barking to Southend-on-Sea
Barking
Southend-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Barking is Barking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barking for your trip from Barking to Southend-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 23:00 Saturday 05:15 - 23:00 Sunday 06:45 - 10:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Jewellers, Florist and Dry Cleaners.
Parking
- Car Park: Vicarage Field Shopping Centre
Taxis
- Taxi: Outside entrance on Station Parade
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Lift from Platform Level to Concourse Level on Platform 1. Please use the help point to call for staff assistance to/from street level. Use subways between other platforms to reach Platform 1.
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Footbridge. The National key toilets are located on the Station Footbridge; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: On station footbridge. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside main entrance on Station Parade
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Barking
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: London Overground Rail Replacement buses: Eastbound towards Barking (terminating) at bus stop H in Station Parade. Westbound towards Walthamstow Central use bus stop K in Station Parade. c2c Rail Replacement buses outside the front of the station near KFC.
- Metro: District Line - Platforms 2 & 6 Hammersmith & City Line - Platforms 3/6 London Overground - Platforms 1/7 & 8 Please check departure screens prior to making your way to the platform
Barking Riverside
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Southend-on-Sea is Chalkwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chalkwell for your journey to Southend-on-Sea from Barking.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 06:40 - 16:15 Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free access is not available to either platform at this station
- Accessible public telephones: No
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1&2. Access to the National key toilets must be requested at the Ticket Office window.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Ladies toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Chalkwell
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement buses will call at the station entrance at stop A and B.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 06:30 - 21:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Platforms 3 & 4 Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Platforms 3/4 Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms 3/4 concourse. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside platforms 1/2 & on platform 3/4 concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Southend Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:30 - 15:30 Sunday 08:00 - 15:15
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free access is only available from Ambleside Drive to platform 1 (London bound)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside ticket office on platform 1 and at Riviera Drive entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Southend East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Southchurch Road, Bus Stop A (Towards Southend and London), Bus Stop B (Towards Shoeburyness)
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