The average train between Heathrow and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Heathrow 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 Heathrow and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Heathrow station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Heathrow to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Heathrow to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Southend Victoria station.
Book your Heathrow to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Heathrow and Southend-on-Sea is 81.2 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Southend Victoria via Stratford (London) in around 1h 48m.
