The train between Chester and Southend-on-Sea takes 3h 33m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Chester 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 on demand between Chester and Southend-on-Sea. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 33m.
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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Southend Victoria station via London Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Chester to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Southend Victoria station.
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The distance between Chester and Southend-on-Sea is 306.1 km. The road distance is 357 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Southend Victoria via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 33m.