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Trains to Welling from Southend

First train

08:49

Last train

17:59

Departure stationSouthend
Arrival stationWelling
Journey time

From 1h 56m

Distance

27 miles (43 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, London Overground, Southeastern, c2c

What are the train times from Southend to Welling?

Check out the next trains departing from Southend to Welling for Tuesday 13th 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
12:4915:092h 20m, 2 changes
13:0215:092h 7m, 3 changes
13:0915:152h 6m, 3 changes
13:1515:091h 54m, 4 changes
13:1515:182h 3m, 2 changes
13:3315:281h 55m, 2 changes
13:4515:391h 54m, 4 changes
13:4515:482h 3m, 2 changes
13:5015:481h 58m, 3 changes
13:5016:092h 19m, 2 changes

Trains to Welling from Southend

Want to travel from Southend to Welling by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 2 hours 7 minutes to travel from Southend to Welling by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Welling by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Greater Anglia, Southeastern, c2c and London Overground trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Southend to Welling?

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

What's the fastest journey time between Southend and Welling by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southend to Welling is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Southend to Welling?

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

How close is Southend to Welling by train?

Southend and Welling are around 27 miles (43 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Southend to Welling?

To travel from Southend to Welling, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 2 hours and 7 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 56 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

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

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.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Southend to Welling 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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