The average train between Chichester and Southend-on-Sea takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is an hourly train service from Chichester 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 hourly between Chichester and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chichester is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 9:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Horsham and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Chichester station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Horsham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Chichester to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, depart from Chichester station.
Chichester to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southend Central station.
Book your Chichester to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Southern, Thameslink and c2c.
The distance between Chichester and Southend-on-Sea is 130.1 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Chichester to Southend Central via Horsham, London Bridge, and London Fenchurch Street in around 3h 24m.
