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France to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between France and Southend-on-Sea takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from France 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.

4h 13m
Duration
320 mi
Distance
£180
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  2. Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
4h 25m
£148–254

France to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between France and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Gare du Nord and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    RATP MetroEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 7m • 3 changes

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    RATP MetroEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 13m • 3 changes

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    RATP MetroEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 8m • 3 changes

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    RATP MetroEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 7m • 3 changes

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    RATP MetroEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 13m • 3 changes

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    RATP MetroEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 8m • 3 changes

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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    RATP MetroEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 8m • 3 changes

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    RATP MetroEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)c2c4h 13m • 3 changes

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from France 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.

Map of how to get from France to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 319.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between France and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a subway from Cité to Southend Central via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Barking station, and Barking in around 4h 25m.

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