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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$59
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC) will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC) without transferring at least 3 times.
W33035+
Tube from London Euston to London Fenchurch Street+
F34724 · CC1363008:56 AM4h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:33 PMSouthend Central (SOC)$531One-way3 transfers- W33035+F34724 · CC136300+Tube from London Euston to Blackhorse Road8:56 AM4h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:33 PMSouthend Central (SOC)$531One-way4 transfers
- W33312+F34725 · CC136400+Tube from London Euston to London Fenchurch Street8:26 AM4h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:03 PMSouthend Central (SOC)$651One-way3 transfers
- W33312+Tube from London Euston to Blackhorse Road+F34725 · CC1364008:26 AM4h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:03 PMSouthend Central (SOC)$651One-way4 transfers
- W33035+Tube from London Euston to London Fenchurch Street+F34724 · CC1363008:56 AM4h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:33 PMSouthend Central (SOC)$531One-way3 transfers
- W33035+F34724 · CC136300+Tube from London Euston to Blackhorse Road8:56 AM4h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:33 PMSouthend Central (SOC)$531One-way4 transfers
- W33312+F34725 · CC136400+Tube from London Euston to London Fenchurch Street8:26 AM4h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:03 PMSouthend Central (SOC)$651One-way3 transfers
- W33312+Tube from London Euston to Blackhorse Road+F34725 · CC1364008:26 AM4h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:03 PMSouthend Central (SOC)$651One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC) among Omio's users.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:17 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h37 | 11:54 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 9:47 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h37 | 12:24 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 10:21 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h03 | 1:24 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 11:17 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h37 | 1:54 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 11:47 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h37 | 2:24 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 12:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h03 | 3:24 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 1:17 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h37 | 3:54 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 1:47 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h37 | 4:24 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 2:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h03 | 5:24 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 3:17 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h37 | 5:54 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 3:47 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h37 | 6:24 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 4:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h03 | 7:24 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 5:17 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h37 | 7:54 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 5:47 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h37 | 8:24 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| 6:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h03 | 9:24 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| W33312+Tube from London Euston to London Fenchurch Street+F34725 · CC136400 | 8:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h37 | 1:03 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
W33312+ C34423+CC136400+Tube from London Euston to Blackhorse Road | 8:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h37 | 1:03 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 4 transfers | |
| W33035+Tube from London Euston to London Fenchurch Street+CC136300 · F34724 | 8:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h37 | 1:33 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 3 transfers | |
| W33035+Tube from London Euston to Blackhorse Road+F34724 · CC136300 | 8:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h37 | 1:33 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC) and enjoy the approximately 128 miles (207 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 07:28.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
First train 7:28 AM |
Last train 7:28 AM |
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC) 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 Central (SOC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Southend Central (SOC) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Southend Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Southend Central (SOC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Southend Central from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Southend Central train station facilities and services
Southend Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southend Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southend Central. ATMs are available at Southend Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southend Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southend Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southend Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Central: 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.
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