Derby to Southend-on-Sea Trains

Derby to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Southend-on-Sea takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is an hourly train service from Derby 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 8m
Duration: 171 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria

2h 59m

£79–113

Derby to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 4:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 1:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

10:20 PM → 1:58 AM
Arrives next day
3h 37m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:14 AM → 8:10 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
5:30 AM → 8:33 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
6:02 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:14 AM → 8:10 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
5:30 AM → 8:33 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
6:02 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:14 AM → 8:10 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
5:30 AM → 8:33 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
6:02 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:14 AM → 8:10 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
5:30 AM → 8:33 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
6:02 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:47 AM → 8:04 AM
3h 17m • 2 changes
4:56 AM → 8:30 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
6:02 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
6:29 AM → 9:30 AM
3h • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:57 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 12:22 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
9:54 AM → 1:22 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
11:25 AM → 2:52 PM
3h 26m • 2 changes
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