The average train between Dartford and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 48 min. There is an hourly train service from Dartford 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 Dartford and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Dartford is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 12:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dartford to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Dartford station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Southend Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
Dartford to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by c2c, depart from Grays station.
Dartford to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Southend Central station.
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The distance between Dartford and Southend-on-Sea is 36.1 km. The road distance is 41 km.
c2c operates a train from Grays to Southend Central hourly. Tickets cost £7–16 and the journey takes 37 min.
