| First train | 04:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:51 | |
| Departure station | Newark | |
| Arrival station | Southend Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 53m | |
| Distance | 124 miles (199 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink, c2c |
Get from Newark to Southend Central in as little as 2 hours 53 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Newark to Southend Central takes around 3 hours 36 minutes. There are around 22 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Newark and Southend Central, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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