The average train between Diss and Southend-on-Sea takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is an hourly train service from Diss 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 Diss and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Diss is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 6:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Colchester and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Diss to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Diss station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Colchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Diss to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Diss station.
Diss to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Southend Victoria station.
Book your Diss to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Diss and Southend-on-Sea is 97.1 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a train from Diss to Southend Victoria via Colchester and Shenfield in around 2h 17m.
