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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$4
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$4
Fastest journey on Sep 21
7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
7 m
Trains on Sep 21
3
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 3 trains from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
6:10 AM0h07Southend-on-Sea6:17 AMRochford$41One-way0 transfers- 5:54 AM0h07Southend-on-Sea6:01 AMRochford$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:54 AM0h07Southend-on-Sea7:01 AMRochford$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:54 AM0h07Southend-on-Sea7:01 AMRochford$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM0h07Southend-on-Sea6:17 AMRochford$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:54 AM0h07Southend-on-Sea6:01 AMRochford$41One-way0 transfers
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Southend-on-Sea to Rochford train times
The table below shows live departures for Southend-on-Sea to Rochford trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:54 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0h07 | 6:01 AM Rochford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0h07 | 6:17 AM Rochford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:54 AM Southend-on-Sea | 0h07 | 7:01 AM Rochford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford and enjoy the approximately 3 miles (5 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56.
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.
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Distance 3 miles (5 km) |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Southend-on-Sea and Rochford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
7m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
$4 (€3)
Greater Anglia frequency
50 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford 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 Rochford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford
Most Southend-on-Sea to Rochford trains use the Chalkwell to Rochford station pair. Use this guide to compare Southend-on-Sea and Rochford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Southend-on-Sea
Arrival train stations in Rochford
Which Southend-on-Sea station do trains to Rochford leave from?
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford leave from Chalkwell. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Southend-on-Sea city centre at Chalkwell station, The Ridgeway, Chalkwell, Essex, SS0 8PX.
ChalkwellChalkwell station, The Ridgeway, Chalkwell, Essex, SS0 8PX
City-centre transport
Getting to Chalkwell from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Chalkwell is 3 km from Southend-on-Sea city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street, Shoeburyness - London Liverpool Street, Thorpe Bay - London Fenchurch Street, Southend Central - London Fenchurch Street, Shoeburyness - Barking, Southend Central - Upminster, Shoeburyness - Upminster, Southend Central - Barking · 4m · $1 · every ~13 min
Bus99Ot · 11m · every ~4 min
1X · 19m · $5 · every ~4 min
Chalkwell train station facilities and services
Chalkwell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chalkwell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chalkwell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chalkwell. 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 Chalkwell: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chalkwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalkwell: 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.
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.
Southend EastSouthend East station, Ambleside Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2UP+44 1702215000
City-centre transport
Getting to Southend East from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Southend East is 1 km from Southend-on-Sea city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness, Barking - Shoeburyness, London Liverpool Street - Shoeburyness, Upminster - Shoeburyness · 2m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus2, 2A · 6m · $4 · every ~15 min
Southend East train station facilities and services
Southend East has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southend East.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southend East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southend East. 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 East: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southend East: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southend East: 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.
Which Rochford station do trains from Southend-on-Sea arrive at?
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford most often arrive at Rochford. Some services arrive at Southend Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rochford arrival station.
RochfordRochford station, West Street, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1AU+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochford from Rochford city centre
Bus7, 8 · 1m · $5 · every ~9 min
Rochford train station facilities and services
Rochford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Antica Roma Ltd
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rochford. ATMs are available at Rochford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochford: 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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