Trains to Southend Victoria from Reading
| First train | 03:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:24 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | Southend Victoria | |
| Journey time | From 1h 54m | |
| Distance | 73 miles (117 km) | |
| Frequency | 104 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Reading to Southend Victoria by train in 1 hour 54 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Reading to Southend Victoria by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Reading to Southend Victoria by train is 2 hours 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 54 minutes. You'll usually find 104 trains per day travelling the 73 miles (117 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Southend Victoria. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or c2c on your way to Southend Victoria, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Reading to Southend Victoria.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Southend Victoria, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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