Kennington to Southend-on-Sea Trains

Kennington to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kennington and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Kennington 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 12m
Duration: 39 mi
Distance: £18
Average price: Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Train via London Fenchurch Street

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1h 26m

£14–34

Kennington to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Kennington and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kennington is at 4:29 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 5:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Moorgate station and take an average of 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:45 AM → 6:57 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
6:09 AM → 7:21 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 9m • 1 change
6:35 AM → 7:43 AM
1h 8m • 1 change
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