The average train between Aston and Southend-on-Sea takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Aston 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 hourly between Aston and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Aston is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 7:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Aston to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Aston station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Aston to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Aston to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Southend Victoria station.
Book your Aston to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Aston and Southend-on-Sea is 207.5 km. The road distance is 256 km.
You can take a train from Aston to Southend Victoria via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 10m.