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Trains to Southend from Kidbrooke

First train

07:47

Last train

19:01

Departure stationKidbrooke
Arrival stationSouthend
Journey time

From 1h 47m

Distance

30 miles (48 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, London Overground, Southeastern, c2c

What are the train times from Kidbrooke to Southend?

Check out the next trains departing from Kidbrooke to Southend for Tuesday 13th October 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
13:3115:322h 1m, 2 changes
13:5415:441h 50m, 3 changes
13:5415:531h 59m, 2 changes
14:0116:062h 5m, 2 changes
14:1716:141h 57m, 2 changes
14:2416:141h 50m, 3 changes
14:3116:322h 1m, 2 changes
14:5416:481h 54m, 3 changes
14:5416:542h 0m, 2 changes
15:0116:561h 55m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Kidbrooke to Southend?

Get from Kidbrooke to Southend in as little as 1 hour 47 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Kidbrooke to Southend takes around 2 hours. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Kidbrooke and Southend, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, Southeastern, c2c and London Overground.

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 Kidbrooke to Southend?

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kidbrooke to Southend is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Kidbrooke to Southend?

No, there are no direct train services from Kidbrooke to Southend. Travelling from Kidbrooke to Southend by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Kidbrooke to Southend by train?

Kidbrooke and Southend are around 30 miles (48 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Kidbrooke to Southend?

To travel from Kidbrooke to Southend, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 2 hours and 0 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 47 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kidbrooke 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

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Kidbrooke 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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