Norwich to Southend-on-Sea Trains

Norwich to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Norwich and Southend-on-Sea takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is an hourly train service from Norwich 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.

2h 37m
Duration: 116 mi
Distance: £65
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain
Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain
Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Victoriatrain

2h 35m

£54–85

Norwich to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Norwich and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Norwich is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 6:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Colchester and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

1:00 PM → 3:30 PM
2h 30m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 3:50 PM
2h 20m • 2 changes
2:00 PM → 4:30 PM
2h 30m • 2 changes
2:30 PM → 4:50 PM
2h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
5:30 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 8:33 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 9:13 AM
2h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
5:30 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 8:33 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 9:13 AM
2h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
5:30 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 8:33 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 9:13 AM
2h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
5:30 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 8:33 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 9:13 AM
2h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:30 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
5:30 AM → 8:04 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

6:55 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 10:22 AM
2h 22m • 2 changes
8:25 AM → 10:52 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 11:22 AM
2h 22m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Norwich 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.

Norwich to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Norwich to Southend-on-Sea train times

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

1:00 PM → 3:30 PM

1:30 PM → 3:50 PM

2:00 PM → 4:30 PM

2:30 PM → 4:50 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:34 AM

5:30 AM → 7:48 AM

6:00 AM → 8:33 AM

6:30 AM → 9:13 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:34 AM

5:30 AM → 7:48 AM

6:00 AM → 8:33 AM

6:30 AM → 9:13 AM

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:34 AM

5:30 AM → 7:48 AM

6:00 AM → 8:33 AM

6:30 AM → 9:13 AM

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:34 AM

5:30 AM → 7:48 AM

6:00 AM → 8:33 AM

6:30 AM → 9:13 AM

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:30 AM

5:30 AM → 8:04 AM

6:00 AM → 8:30 AM

6:30 AM → 8:50 AM

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

6:55 AM → 9:22 AM

8:00 AM → 10:22 AM

8:25 AM → 10:52 AM

9:00 AM → 11:22 AM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Norwich to Colchester

Train from Colchester to Shenfield

Train from Shenfield to Southend Victoria

Train trips from Norwich

Train trips to Southend-on-Sea

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