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Barnsley to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Southend-on-Sea takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Barnsley 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.

4h 25m
Duration
223 mi
Distance
£121
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
4h 26m
£96–152

Barnsley to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 23m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 10m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 13m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 23m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 10m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 13m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 22m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 10m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 26m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 54m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 45m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 45m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 23m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 10m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 13m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 23m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 10m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 13m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 23m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 10m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 13m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 5m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnsley 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.

Map of how to get from Barnsley to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 223.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Southend Victoria via Sheffield, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 26m.

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