The average train between Dovercourt and Southend-on-Sea takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Dovercourt 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 Dovercourt and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dovercourt is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Manningtree and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dovercourt to Southend-on-Sea? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dovercourt to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Dovercourt station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Dovercourt to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Manningtree station.
Dovercourt to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Southend Victoria station.
Book your Dovercourt to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Dovercourt and Southend-on-Sea is 58.7 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a train from Dovercourt to Southend Victoria via Manningtree and Shenfield in around 2h 36m.