The average train between Cambridge Station and Southend-on-Sea takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Cambridge Station 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 Cambridge Station and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Cambridge Station is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 1:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cambridge Station to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Station station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Cambridge Station to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge Station to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Southend Victoria station.
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The distance between Cambridge Station and Southend-on-Sea is 83 km. The road distance is 155 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Southend Victoria via London Liverpool Street in around 2h 37m.
