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West Ham to Southend-on-Sea train prices and times

Planning a journey from West Ham to Southend-on-Sea? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$21.02, with average prices for this route around AU$24.23. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
21:57 West Ham	23:50 Southend Central	1h 53m, Direct	Find Tickets
22:11 West Ham	23:46 Southend Victoria	1h 35m, Direct	Find Tickets
22:11 West Ham	00:02+1 Southend Central	1h 51m, Direct	Find Tickets
22:36 West Ham	00:30+1 Southend Central	1h 54m, Direct	Find Tickets
22:41 West Ham	00:16+1 Southend Victoria	1h 35m, Direct	Find Tickets
22:55 West Ham	00:44+1 Paris	1h 49m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

West Ham to Southend-on-Sea train route details

First train

05:09

Last train

23:35

Departure station

West Ham

Arrival station

Southend-on-Sea

Journey time

45m

Distance

31 miles

Price

AU$21.02*

Train Operators

c2c, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from West Ham to Southend-on-Sea

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from West Ham to Southend-on-Sea can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from West Ham to Southend-on-Sea 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 West Ham to Southend-on-Sea, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from West Ham to Southend-on-Sea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

West Ham 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 train 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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