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Trains from Brough to Southend

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Trains to Southend from Brough

First train

04:25

Last train

09:08

Departure stationBrough
Arrival stationSouthend
Journey time

From 4h 10m

Distance

160 miles (258 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, c2c

Trains to Southend from Brough

Want to travel from Brough to Southend by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 27 minutes to travel from Brough to Southend by train. You'll find on average 10 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Southend by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, c2c and Hull Trains trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Brough to Southend?

Want to know more about your journey from Brough to Southend? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Southend from Brough?

To travel to Southend from Brough, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 27 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 10 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Brough to Southend?

Trains from Brough to Southend take an average of 4 hours and 27 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 10 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Brough and Southend by train?

The quickest journey time between Brough and Southend by train is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Brough to Southend?

No, there are no direct trains running from Brough to Southend, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Brough to Southend?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Brough to Southend is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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