The average train between Bloomsbury and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Bloomsbury 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 every 30 minutes between Bloomsbury and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 12:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Bloomsbury is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 31m • 1 change

1h 13m • 1 change

1h 7m • 1 change

1h 17m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Bloomsbury to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Bloomsbury station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Bloomsbury to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.
Bloomsbury to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Southend Victoria station.
Book your Bloomsbury to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Bloomsbury and Southend-on-Sea is 58.4 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Southend Victoria via Stratford (London) in around 1h 20m.