Whitechapel to Southend Airport by train
| First train | 04:39 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:35 | |
| Departure station | Whitechapel | |
| Arrival station | Southend Airport | |
| Journey time | From 55m | |
| Distance | 33 miles (53 km) | |
| Frequency | 35 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Take the train from Whitechapel to Southend Airport in 55 minutes
If you want to travel from Whitechapel to Southend Airport by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Whitechapel to Southend Airport by train to take around 1 hour 3 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 35 trains per day running on this route, which spans 33 miles (53 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Southend Airport. You can travel with Greater Anglia trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Whitechapel to Southend Airport are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from Whitechapel to Southend Airport
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Whitechapel to Southend Airport is right for you.
Use your Railcard
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