The average train between Hornchurch and Southend Central Station takes 43 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Hornchurch to Southend Central Station. 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 15 minutes between Hornchurch and Southend Central Station. The earliest departure is at 12:04 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Hornchurch is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Southend Central Station at 11:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Upminster station and take an average of 43 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

35 min • 1 change

38 min • 1 change

35 min • 1 change

38 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Hornchurch to Southend Central Station. However, there are services departing from Hornchurch station and arriving at Southend Central Station station via Southend Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
Hornchurch to Southend Central Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Upminster station.
Hornchurch to Southend Central Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Southend Central station.
The distance between Hornchurch and Southend Central Station is 34.4 km. The road distance is 35 km.
c2c operates a train from Upminster to Southend Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 31 min.