The average train between Hayes and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Hayes 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 20 minutes between Hayes and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hayes is at 11:28 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 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 25m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hayes 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 Hayes to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Hayes (Kent) station and arriving at Southend Central station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Hayes to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Hayes (Kent) station.
Hayes to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Southend Central station.
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The distance between Hayes and Southend-on-Sea is 51.5 km. The road distance is 69 km.
You can take a train from Hayes (Kent) to Southend Central via London Bridge, London Bridge station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 44m.