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Trains from Southampton to Shoeburyness

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Trains to Shoeburyness from Southampton

First train

03:49

Last train

22:08

Departure stationSouthampton
Arrival stationShoeburyness
Journey time

From 3h 1m

Distance

104 miles (168 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, c2c

What are the train times from Southampton to Shoeburyness?

Check out the next trains departing from Southampton to Shoeburyness for Tuesday 20th 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
11:0014:073h 7m, 2 changes
11:3014:373h 7m, 2 changes
11:5915:073h 8m, 2 changes
12:3015:423h 12m, 2 changes
12:5916:073h 8m, 2 changes
13:3016:383h 8m, 2 changes
13:5917:013h 2m, 2 changes
14:3017:343h 4m, 2 changes
15:0018:073h 7m, 2 changes
15:3018:343h 4m, 2 changes

Travelling from Southampton to Shoeburyness by train

If you're planning to travel from Southampton to Shoeburyness, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Southampton to Shoeburyness takes around 3 hours 57 minutes. There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Southampton to Shoeburyness.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Shoeburyness, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway and Thameslink.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Southampton to Shoeburyness?

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

How do I travel from Southampton to Shoeburyness?

You can get from Southampton to Shoeburyness by train in 3 hours and 57 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 1 minute. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Southampton to Shoeburyness take?

The average journey time by train between Southampton and Shoeburyness is 3 hours and 57 minutes, with around 30 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Southampton and Shoeburyness by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southampton to Shoeburyness is 3 hours and 1 minute.

Can you take a train directly from Southampton to Shoeburyness?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Southampton to Shoeburyness?

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.

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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 Southampton to Shoeburyness 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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