Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) train with c2c

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC)

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) 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 Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) without transferring at least once.

  • c2cF31179+Elizabeth lineC38019+London OvergroundG97997
    8:15 AM1h26
    Stratford (London) (SRA)
    9:41 AMSouthend Central (SOC)
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • c2cY64090+Elizabeth lineC38066+London OvergroundG98003
    8:45 AM1h25
    Stratford (London) (SRA)
    10:10 AMSouthend Central (SOC)
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • c2cF31395+Elizabeth lineC37932+London OvergroundG97989
    7:13 AM1h16
    Stratford (London) (SRA)
    8:29 AMSouthend Central (SOC)
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • c2cY64076+Greater AngliaP76048+London OvergroundG97985
    6:51 AM1h23
    Stratford (London) (SRA)
    8:14 AMSouthend Central (SOC)
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • c2cF31179+TubeTube from Stratford (London) to West Ham
    8:42 AM0h59
    Stratford (London) (SRA)
    9:41 AMSouthend Central (SOC)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 30 miles (49 km)

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Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

c2c

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) is by train with an average journey time of 54m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stratford (London) (SRA) and Southend Central (SOC).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 12m faster (54m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $32 (€26)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with c2c, Greater Anglia.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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c2c8:22 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
0h51
9:13 PM Southend Central (SOC)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) trains with Omio?

c2c as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC).

Why book with Omio vs c2c?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for c2c, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC)

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Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 51m.

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
30 miles (49 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
51m
First train
5:21 AM
Last train
11:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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, Greater Anglia from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) trainsc2c, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stratford (London) (SRA) and Southend Central (SOC) from $12 (€10). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
c2c frequency
5 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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Greater Anglia frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford (London) (SRA) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) takes 51m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) is 30 miles (49 km).
The last train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 11:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by c2c, Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Stratford (London) to Southend Central offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with glimpses of the Thames estuary as you approach Southend, providing a pleasant, if not dramatically scenic, experience.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford (London) to Southend Central is feasible. The journey takes 51m and covers 30 miles (49 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC).
Since neither Stratford (London) (SRA) nor Southend Central (SOC) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Southend Central (SOC) include Barking, Basildon, London, Westcliff-on-Sea, Shoeburyness.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) among Omio's users.
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.
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 Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC)

Stratford
Southend-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Stratford (London). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford (London) for your trip from Stratford to Southend-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • 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: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
  • Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
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