The average train between Leeds and Southend-on-Sea takes 3h 44m 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.
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 1:28 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Leeds to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Southend Central station.
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The distance between Leeds and Southend-on-Sea is 293.8 km. The road distance is 358 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Southend Central via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Barking station, and Barking in around 3h 38m.