The average train between Baldock and Southend-on-Sea takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is an hourly train service from Baldock 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 Baldock and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Baldock is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 12:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Baldock to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Baldock station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Baldock to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Baldock station.
Baldock to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Southend Central station.
Book your Baldock to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Thameslink, London Underground (Tube) and c2c.
The distance between Baldock and Southend-on-Sea is 79.8 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a train from Baldock to Southend Central via Farringdon, Farringdon station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 2h 3m.