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Boston to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and Southend-on-Sea takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston 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 7m
Duration
177 mi
Distance
£72
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
  2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
  3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
3h 31m
£51–94

Boston to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Boston and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 1:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Boston to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 176.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a train from Boston to Southend Central via Grantham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 3h 31m.

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