The average train between East Croydon and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from East Croydon 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 every 30 minutes between East Croydon and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Croydon is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 1:28 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from East Croydon to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from East Croydon station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Southend Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
East Croydon to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, depart from West Ham station.
East Croydon to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southend Central station.
Book your East Croydon to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Southern, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between East Croydon and Southend-on-Sea is 58.8 km. The road distance is 78 km.
c2c operates a train from West Ham to Southend Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £11–23 and the journey takes 45 min.