The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC)
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
49 km
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 $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 trains that leave Stratford (London) (SRA) for Southend Central (SOC) on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 59 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.






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 tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h58 | 7:58 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:29 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h59 | 10:28 AM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:29 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0h59 | 12:28 PM Southend Central (SOC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC)
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 13:14 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: c2c, Abellio Greater Anglia from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC) trainsc2c, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stratford (London) (SRA) and Southend Central (SOC) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Southend Central (SOC)
- 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
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- 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
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 06:30 - 21:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside platforms 1/2 & on platform 3/4 concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House
