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Gloucester to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gloucester and Southend-on-Sea takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Gloucester 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 13m
Duration
159 mi
Distance
£85
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain train Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
3h 10m
£71–125

Gloucester to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Gloucester and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 10m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 27m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 22m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 24m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 22m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 24m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 22m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 24m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 19m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 12m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 12m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 22m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 24m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 11m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gloucester 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.

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  • Distance: 159.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a train from Gloucester to Southend Victoria via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 10m.

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