The average train between Horley and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Horley 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 Horley and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Horley is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 9:57 PM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 53m • 2 changes

1h 46m • 2 changes

1h 49m • 2 changes

1h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Horley 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 Horley to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Horley station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Horley to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Horley station.
Horley to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Southend Central station.
Book your Horley to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Thameslink, London Underground (Tube) and c2c.
The distance between Horley and Southend-on-Sea is 72.9 km. The road distance is 103 km.
You can take a train from Horley to Southend Central via London Bridge, London Bridge station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 45m.