The average train between Lichfield and Southend-on-Sea takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Lichfield 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 Lichfield and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lichfield is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Lichfield Trent Valley and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Lichfield 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.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Lichfield station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Lichfield to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Lichfield Trent Valley station.
Lichfield to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Southend Victoria station.
Book your Lichfield to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lichfield and Southend-on-Sea is 215.1 km. The road distance is 259 km.
You can take a train from Lichfield City to Southend Victoria via Lichfield Trent Valley, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 14m.