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Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea train prices and times

Looking to travel from Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £14.60, with average prices for this route around £14.60.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:43 Alexandra Palace	07:34 Southend Central	6h 51m, No direct	Find Tickets
03:49 Alexandra Palace	07:34 Southend Central	3h 45m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:29 Alexandra Palace	08:14 Southend Central	3h 45m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:34 Alexandra Palace	08:37 Southend Central	4h 3m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:37 Alexandra Palace	08:26 Southend Victoria	3h 49m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:43 Alexandra Palace	08:56 Paris	2h 13m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea train route details

First train

00:43

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Alexandra Palace

Arrival station

Southend-on-Sea

Journey time

1h 39m

Distance

37 miles

Price

£14.60*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea from £14.60*

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Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea train prices and times

Alexandra Palace to Southend-on-Sea train route details