Trains to Southend Central from Burton-on-Trent
| First train | 06:21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:40 | |
| Departure station | Burton-on-Trent | |
| Arrival station | Southend Central | |
| Journey time | From 3h 27m | |
| Distance | 133 miles (214 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, c2c |
Travelling from Burton-on-Trent to Southend Central by train
Looking to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Southend Central by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 4 hours 36 minutes to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Southend Central by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 27 minutes though. You'll usually find 10 trains per day running along the 133 miles (214 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Southend Central, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to get to Southend Central. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Burton-on-Trent to Southend Central in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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