The average train between Newport and Southend-on-Sea takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is an hourly train service from Newport 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 Newport and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newport is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 1:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newport to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Newport station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Newport to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Newport to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southend Victoria station.
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The distance between Newport and Southend-on-Sea is 256.7 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Southend Victoria via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 9m.