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Q: How far is Southend from London Euston by train?

The distance from London Euston to Southend is around 36 miles (58 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Q: Can I get from London Euston to Southend without flying?

Yes, you can travel from London Euston to Southend without flying. Take the train and enjoy a fast and comfortable journey. There are around 287 trains per day available on the route. The fastest train can take you there in 1 hour and 24 minutes!

Q: What is the best way to get from London Euston to Southend?

The best way to get from London Euston to Southend is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 1 hour and 24 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Q: When is the first train from London Euston to Southend?

The first train from London Euston to Southend departs around 02:49 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: When is the last train from London Euston to Southend?

The last train from London Euston to Southend departs around 23:15 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: How often do trains run from London Euston to Southend?

Trains from London Euston to Southend run frequently throughout the day, with approximately 287 trains available per day. Check our Journey Planner to see the full timetable.

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Trains to Southend from London Euston

First train	02:49
Last train	23:15
Departure station	London Euston
Arrival station	Southend
Journey time	From 1h 24m
Distance	36 miles (58 km)
Frequency	287 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Train operators	Greater Anglia, London Overground, c2c

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Usually, the train from London Euston to Southend takes around 1 hour 46 minutes. Every day, there are around 287 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from London Euston to Southend, as there are no direct trains.

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

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

How do I get from London Euston to Southend?

You can travel from London Euston to Southend by train in about 1 hour and 46 minutes. With around 287 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from London Euston to Southend?

On average, the train journey from London Euston to Southend takes around 1 hour and 46 minutes, with 287 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from London Euston to Southend?

The fastest trains from London Euston to Southend can cover the distance of 36 miles (58 km) in as little as 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Is there a direct train from London Euston to Southend?

No, you can’t travel from London Euston to Southend on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Southend from London Euston by train?

Can I get from London Euston to Southend without flying?

What is the best way to get from London Euston to Southend?

When is the first train from London Euston to Southend?

When is the last train from London Euston to Southend?

How often do trains run from London Euston to Southend?

How far in advance can I book tickets from London Euston to Southend?

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How do I find cheap train tickets from London Euston 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

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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 London Euston to Southend is right for you.

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

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Plan your journey from London Euston to Southend

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

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

How far is Southend from London Euston by train?

Can I get from London Euston to Southend without flying?

What is the best way to get from London Euston to Southend?

When is the first train from London Euston to Southend?

When is the last train from London Euston to Southend?

How often do trains run from London Euston to Southend?

How far in advance can I book tickets from London Euston to Southend?

Looking for a return trip from London Euston to Southend?

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Euston 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

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

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Plan your journey from London Euston to Southend

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

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

How far is Southend from London Euston by train?

Can I get from London Euston to Southend without flying?

What is the best way to get from London Euston to Southend?

When is the first train from London Euston to Southend?

When is the last train from London Euston to Southend?

How often do trains run from London Euston to Southend?

How far in advance can I book tickets from London Euston to Southend?

Looking for a return trip from London Euston to Southend?

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Euston 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

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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