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Ipswich to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Ipswich 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.

1h 41m
Duration
69 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Ipswich to Shenfieldtrain train Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
  2. Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 47m
£33–61

Ipswich to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Ipswich and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 12:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Ipswich to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 69.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Southend Victoria via Shenfield in around 1h 47m.

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