The average train between Hertfordshire and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hertfordshire is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Moorgate and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hertfordshire to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Hertfordshire station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Moorgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Hertfordshire to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Welwyn Garden City station.
Hertfordshire to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Southend Central station.
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The distance between Hertfordshire and Southend-on-Sea is 74.2 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a train from Welwyn Garden City to Southend Central via Moorgate and London Fenchurch Street in around 2h 8m.
