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Chester to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Southend-on-Sea takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours 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.

3h 37m
Duration
222 mi
Distance
£101
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
3h 33m
£85–150

Chester to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Chester to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 222.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

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

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.

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