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Greenwich to Southend by train

Departure station

Greenwich

Arrival station

Southend

Distance

31 miles (50 km)

FAQs about the train journey from Greenwich to Southend

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

Are there any direct trains from Greenwich to Southend?

There are no direct trains that run between Greenwich and Southend. You’ll need to make at least 0 changes along the way.

When do tickets from Greenwich to Southend go on sale?

Usually, tickets from Greenwich to Southend go on sale around 12 weeks before the date of travel. Booking in advance means tickets may be cheaper and services may have greater availability.

Planning a round trip from Greenwich to Southend?

It’s easy to book trains from Southend to Greenwich as part of your trip. Use our Journey Planner to find times and tickets for both outward and return journeys.

Cheap train tickets from Greenwich to Southend

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Greenwich to Southend is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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