The average train between Amsterdam and Southend-on-Sea takes 6h 18m and the fastest train takes 6h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Amsterdam and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Southend Central station.
Book your Amsterdam to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Eurostar, London Underground (Tube) and c2c.
The distance between Amsterdam and Southend-on-Sea is 300.8 km. The road distance is 638 km.
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Southend Central via London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Barking station, and Barking in around 5h 41m.