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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Southend-on-Sea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$10
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$22
Fastest journey on Oct 20
54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
55 m
Trains on Oct 20
37
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to Southend-on-Sea will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 37 trains from London to Southend-on-Sea, including 36 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
P66912 · P667226:02 AM1h02London Liverpool Street (LST)7:04 AMSouthend Victoria (SOV)$101One-way1 transfer
Y6465712:04 AM0h54London Fenchurch Street (FST)12:58 AMSouthend Central (SOC)$171One-way0 transfers- Y6467312:34 AM0h55London Fenchurch Street (FST)1:29 AMSouthend Central (SOC)$171One-way0 transfers
- Y6465812:11 AM1h11London Fenchurch Street (FST)1:22 AMSouthend Central (SOC)$171One-way0 transfers
- Y642135:00 AM0h54London Fenchurch Street (FST)5:54 AMSouthend Central (SOC)$191One-way0 transfers
- Y642135:00 AM0h54London Fenchurch Street (FST)5:54 AMSouthend Central (SOC)$191One-way0 transfers
- Y6465712:04 AM0h54London Fenchurch Street (FST)12:58 AMSouthend Central (SOC)$171One-way0 transfers
- Y642155:30 AM0h55London Fenchurch Street (FST)6:25 AMSouthend Central (SOC)$191One-way0 transfers
- Y6467312:34 AM0h55London Fenchurch Street (FST)1:29 AMSouthend Central (SOC)$171One-way0 transfers
- Y640877:12 AM0h56London Fenchurch Street (FST)8:08 AMSouthend Central (SOC)$191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Southend-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Southend-on-Sea run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 46m.
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 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Live departures
London to Southend-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Southend-on-Sea trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y64657 | 12:04 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h54 | 12:58 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64658 | 12:11 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h11 | 1:22 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P76722 | On time 12:15 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h08 | 1:23 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64673 | 12:34 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h55 | 1:29 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P76734 | On time 12:50 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h08 | 1:58 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66783 | 4:35 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h09 | 5:44 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64213 | 5:00 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h54 | 5:54 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64251 | 5:07 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h13 | 6:20 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64215 | 5:30 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h55 | 6:25 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66713 | 5:36 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h03 | 6:39 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64253 | 5:40 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h14 | 6:54 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66722 | 6:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h04 | 7:04 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66912 · P66722 | 6:02 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 7:04 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 1 transfer | |
| Y64217 | 6:04 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h59 | 7:03 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64179 | 6:26 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h00 | 7:26 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P76678 | 6:35 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h01 | 7:36 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64163 | 6:42 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h00 | 7:42 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64073 | 6:47 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h00 | 7:47 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66729 | 6:50 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h00 | 7:50 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64087 | 7:12 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h56 | 8:08 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66731 | 7:13 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 8:15 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64076 | 7:20 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h59 | 8:19 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64079 | 7:29 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h57 | 8:26 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66733 | 7:33 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 8:35 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64220 | 7:35 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h58 | 8:33 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64082 | 7:49 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h58 | 8:47 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P76694 | 7:53 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 8:55 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64173 | 7:56 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h00 | 8:56 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64221 | 7:59 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h00 | 8:59 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64168 | 8:05 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h58 | 9:03 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66741 | 8:12 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h02 | 9:14 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64086 | 8:14 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h58 | 9:12 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64222 | 8:20 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h00 | 9:20 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64170 | 8:26 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h11 | 9:37 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66743 | 8:33 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h01 | 9:34 AM Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64262 | 8:35 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 1h28 | 10:03 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64334 | 8:47 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0h58 | 9:45 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 c2c Duration
46m
Cheapest c2c Price
$16 (€13)
c2c frequency
8 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
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
57m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
$7 (€6)
Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Southend-on-Sea
Things to do in Southend-on-Sea
Discover the best of Southend-on-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southend-on-Sea trip today.
- Must visit
Prittlewell Priory Museum
Historic priory museum with period rooms, monastic remains, and gardens, offering one of the area's richest heritage experiences.
- Recommended
Southend Pier Museum
Specialist museum exploring Southend's famous pier, seaside holidays, and coastal life through engaging local displays.
- Must visit
Southend Seafront
Long sandy beach and promenade area popular for walks, sea views, amusements, and classic Southend seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Old Leigh
Historic fishing quarter with cobbled lanes, cockle sheds, and estuary views, full of local character and maritime heritage.
- Recommended
Chalkwell Park
Large clifftop park with gardens, sports space, and open views over the Thames estuary, ideal for relaxed coastal walks.
- Gluten-free
Cockles
Fresh cockles harvested from the Thames estuary, long linked with Southend's seafront stalls and seafood trade. Usually served with vinegar and pepper.
- Gluten-free
Whelks
Whelks are sea snails traditionally sold at Essex fish stalls. In Southend they are a classic seaside snack, eaten cold with salt, vinegar, and pepper.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are a historic Thames estuary dish. Chopped eels are cooked in spiced stock that sets into jelly, a traditional East End and Essex specialty.
Roslin Beach Hotel Restaurant
Fine dining restaurant with modern British cooking and polished service. Well regarded for tasting menus and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
West's Seafood Restaurant
Classic seafront fish and chip restaurant known for fresh seafood, generous portions, and a traditional Southend seaside atmosphere.
The Fishermen's Wharf
Long-established seafood restaurant focusing on local fish and shellfish. Smart but relaxed setting near the seafront with strong local reputation.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside city. Hotels can rise in summer, but casual dining and local transit are usually cheaper than London. Attractions and seafront snacks can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Chalkwell -> Southend Central, Southend-on-Sea
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card and mobile payment are accepted on First Bus services in Southend-on-Sea.
- For rail trips from Chalkwell, use c2c or Greater Anglia official channels to check times and buy tickets before travel.
Traveling by train from London to Southend-on-Sea
The train connection between London and Southend-on-Sea is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the charming coastal town. The primary train providers on this route are c2c and Greater Anglia, offering frequent services throughout the day. With a journey time of approximately 1 hour, passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. Whether you're heading for a day at the beach or exploring local attractions, these trains provide an excellent option for your travel needs.
Train Connection: London to Southend-on-Sea
The train connection from London to Southend-on-Sea takes approximately 51 minutes and offers 21 direct services per day. Passengers can board trains at stations including London Liverpool Street, West Ham, Limehouse, and London Fenchurch Street, arriving at various destinations in Southend such as Southend East, Thorpe Bay, Southend Airport, Southend Central, Southend Victoria, Chalkwell, and Prittlewell.
London to Southend-on-Sea Train Connection
The first daily train from London to Southend-on-Sea departs at 06:43, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the coastal town. The last journey of the day leaves at 23:04, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening before returning.
Train Tickets Price from London to Southend-on-Sea
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey from London to Southend-on-Sea is €8. The average ticket price typically hovers around €14, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the charming coastal town of Southend-on-Sea.
Exploring Southend: A Journey Through History and Fun
Welcome to Southend Pier, the longest pleasure pier in the world, stretching over 1.3 miles into the Thames Estuary since its opening in 1830. This iconic structure has not only served as a vital transportation link but also stands as a testament to Victorian engineering and leisure culture, attracting millions of visitors each year. As you stroll along its wooden planks, take note of the charming kiosks and stunning views that make this landmark truly unique.
Next up is Adventure Island, an exhilarating amusement park that opened in 1984 on what was once part of Southend's historic funfair scene. With thrilling rides for all ages and family-friendly attractions set against a vibrant seaside backdrop, it captures the essence of joy and excitement synonymous with coastal holidays. Don’t miss out on trying some classic fairground games or indulging in delicious treats while soaking up the lively atmosphere!
Finally, we arrive at Kursaal—a grand entertainment venue established in 1901 that played a pivotal role during Southend’s golden age of tourism. Known for its distinctive architecture featuring ornate domes and intricate details, it offers visitors both historical significance and modern-day amusements like bowling alleys and arcades within its walls today. Be sure to explore this fascinating blend of past glamour with contemporary fun; it's where nostalgia meets adventure!
FAQs: Trains from London to Southend-on-Sea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Southend-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from London to Southend-on-Sea takes 46m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from London to Southend-on-Sea is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from London to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from London to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Southend-on-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Southend-on-Sea. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by c2c, Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Southend-on-Sea.
The train station in London that goes to Southend-on-Sea is London Liverpool Street (LST), which connects to Southend Central (SOC).
The train journey from London to Southend-on-Sea offers views of the Essex countryside, with glimpses of fields, small towns, and the Thames estuary approaching Southend, providing a mix of urban and natural scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Southend-on-Sea.
Popular day trips by train from Southend-on-Sea include Barking, Rochford, Stratford, Basildon, Wickford.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Southend-on-Sea, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the seafront and amusement parks. Common scams include overcharging in taxis that are not licensed and distraction techniques used by street vendors or performers. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using official transportation services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Southend-on-Sea
Most London to Southend-on-Sea trains use the London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central station pair, with some services arriving at Southend Victoria. Use this guide to compare London and Southend-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Southend-on-Sea
Which London station do trains to Southend-on-Sea leave from?
Trains from London to Southend-on-Sea leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · $3 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · $5 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · $2 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · $4 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Fenchurch StreetLondon Fenchurch Street station, Fenchurch Place, London, EC3M 4AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to London Fenchurch Street from London city centre
London Fenchurch Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus736, 735 · 15m
N15 · 20m · $20 · every ~8 min
N26, N550, N551 · 21m · $5 · every ~8 min
N253 · 1h 3m · $3 · every ~3 min
SubwayCircle, District · 15m · $4 · every ~108 min
London Fenchurch Street train station facilities and services
London Fenchurch Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Fenchurch Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Fenchurch Street. ATMs are available at London Fenchurch Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Fenchurch Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Fenchurch Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Fenchurch Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Fenchurch Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: The main entrance is the only entrance that has step free access. There is a lift to take you from the entrance to the station concourse and platform levels. Please note there is no step free access from the Coopers Road entrance to the station, Accessible public telephones: Located on main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank outside the main station entrance on Fenchurch Street, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs are always available from Main station reception or from any member of station staff, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
West HamWest Ham station, Manor Road, West Ham, Greater London, E15 3BN
City-centre transport
Getting to West Ham from London city centre
West Ham is 9 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria, London Liverpool Street - Norwich, London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea, London Liverpool Street - Braintree, London Liverpool Street - Ipswich, London Liverpool Street - Wickford, London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town, London Liverpool Street - Stowmarket, London Liverpool Street - Witham, London Liverpool Street - Colchester, London Liverpool Street - Southminster, London Liverpool Street - Harwich International, London Liverpool Street - Harwich Town, London Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Hockley, London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford · 11m · $5 · every ~17 min
SubwayDistrict · 23m · $10 · every ~66 min
West Ham train station facilities and services
West Ham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Ham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at West Ham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Ham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at West Ham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Ham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access via lifts to all platforms, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Southend-on-Sea station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Southend-on-Sea most often arrive at Southend Central. Some services arrive at Southend Victoria, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Southend-on-Sea arrival station.
Southend CentralSouthend Central station, Clifftown Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1AB+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Southend Central from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House
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.
Southend VictoriaSouthend Victoria station, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Southend Victoria from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Bus25, 7, 20, 825, 827, 21S, 28, 21, 3, 26, 20S · 3m · $4 · every ~69 min
Southend Victoria train station facilities and services
Southend Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southend Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southend Victoria. ATMs are available at Southend Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southend Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southend Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southend Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi rank at front of station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
PrittlewellPrittlewell station, Station Approach, Prittlewell, Essex, SS2 5BT+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Prittlewell from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Prittlewell is 1 km from Southend-on-Sea city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSouthend Victoria - London Liverpool Street · 2m · $2 · every ~6 min
Prittlewell train station facilities and services
Prittlewell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Prittlewell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Prittlewell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prittlewell.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prittlewell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Prittlewell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prittlewell: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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