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Trains from Crediton to Southend East

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Trains to Southend East from Crediton

First train

06:18

Last train

21:39

Departure stationCrediton
Arrival stationSouthend East
Journey time

From 4h 23m

Distance

197 miles (317 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, c2c

What are the train times from Crediton to Southend East?

Check out the next trains departing from Crediton to Southend East for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:5116:324h 41m, 4 changes
12:5317:124h 19m, 4 changes
12:5317:324h 39m, 4 changes
13:5318:114h 18m, 4 changes
13:5318:274h 34m, 4 changes
14:5119:104h 19m, 4 changes
14:5119:254h 34m, 4 changes
15:5120:184h 27m, 4 changes
15:5120:324h 41m, 4 changes
16:5121:124h 21m, 4 changes

What are the train times from Crediton to Southend East?

Get from Crediton to Southend East in as little as 4 hours 23 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Crediton to Southend East takes around 5 hours 25 minutes. There are around 7 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Crediton and Southend East, you'll need to make 3 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, c2c and CrossCountry.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do I travel from Crediton to Southend East?

You can get from Crediton to Southend East by train in 5 hours and 25 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 23 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Crediton to Southend East take?

The average journey time by train between Crediton and Southend East is 5 hours and 25 minutes, with around 7 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Crediton and Southend East by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Crediton to Southend East is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Crediton to Southend East?

No, there are no direct train services from Crediton to Southend East. Travelling from Crediton to Southend East by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Crediton to Southend East?

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.

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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 Crediton to Southend East 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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