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Leeds to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leeds and Southend-on-Sea takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is an hourly train service from Leeds 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.

3h 42m
Duration
223 mi
Distance
£92
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Leeds to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Leeds and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 44m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 56m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 56m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 56m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 49m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 37m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 48m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 29m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leeds 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.

Map of how to get from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 222.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Southend Central via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 3h 31m.

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