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Southend East to London train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southend East to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £10.80, with average prices for this route around £10.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
04:08 Southend East	05:23 London Fenchurch Street	1h 15m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:21 Southend East	05:20 London Fenchurch Street	59m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:37 Southend East	05:53 London Fenchurch Street	1h 16m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:05 Southend East	06:04 London Fenchurch Street	59m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:10 Southend East	06:25 London Fenchurch Street	1h 15m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:19 Southend East	06:19 Paris	1h 0m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Southend East to London train route details

First train

04:08

Last train

23:33

Departure station

Southend East

Arrival station

London

Journey time

50m

Distance

38 miles

Price

£10.80*

Train Operators

c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Southend East to London

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between Southend East and London, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Southend East to London. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southend East to London for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Southend East to London, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Southend East to London ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Southend East to London 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:

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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%.

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