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Trains from Northallerton to Southend

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Trains to Southend from Northallerton

First train

04:19

Last train

22:59

Departure stationNorthallerton
Arrival stationSouthend
Journey time

From 4h 1m

Distance

212 miles (342 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, c2c

What are the train times from Northallerton to Southend?

Check out the next trains departing from Northallerton to Southend for Tuesday 27th 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
11:0915:154h 6m, 2 changes
11:4015:584h 18m, 3 changes
11:4016:104h 30m, 2 changes
12:1016:164h 6m, 2 changes
13:0917:104h 1m, 4 changes
13:0917:244h 15m, 2 changes
13:4017:524h 12m, 2 changes
14:1018:244h 14m, 2 changes
15:0919:174h 8m, 4 changes
15:0919:234h 14m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Northallerton to Southend

Considering a trip to Southend and need more information on how to take the train from Northallerton to Southend? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Northallerton to Southend takes around 5 hours 6 minutes. Every day, there are around 23 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Northallerton to Southend, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

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 Northallerton to Southend?

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

How do you travel to Southend from Northallerton?

To get to Southend from Northallerton, why not take the train? With 23 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 6 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Northallerton to Southend by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 6 minutes to travel from Northallerton to Southend by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 1 minute on the fastest services. With 23 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Northallerton to Southend?

The fastest time a train can travel the 212 miles (342 km) from Northallerton to Southend is 4 hours and 1 minute.

Are there any direct trains from Northallerton to Southend?

There are no direct trains that run between Northallerton and Southend. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Northallerton to Southend?

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3. Book split tickets

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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 Northallerton 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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