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Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace by train

First train

03:33

Last train

11:05

Departure station

Southend Airport

Arrival station

Alexandra Palace

Journey time

From 1h 28m

Distance

35 miles (57 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

Travelling from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace by train

Looking to travel from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 37 minutes to travel from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 28 minutes though. You'll usually find 29 trains per day running along the 35 miles (57 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Alexandra Palace, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia or London Overground to get to Alexandra Palace – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace take?

The average journey time by train between Southend Airport and Alexandra Palace is 1 hour and 37 minutes, with around 29 trains per day. 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 Southend Airport and Alexandra Palace by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace?

No, there are no direct train services from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace. Travelling from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace leave?

The first train from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace leaves at 03:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace leave?

The last train from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace leaves at 11:05. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Southend Airport and Alexandra Palace by train?

Trains travelling from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace cover a distance of around 35 miles (57 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Alexandra Palace to Southend Airport.

Cheap train tickets from Southend Airport to Alexandra Palace

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† 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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