Purley to Southend-on-Sea Trains

Purley to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Purley and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Purley 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.

1h 39m
Duration: 51 mi
Distance: £25
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train via West Ham station

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1h 29m

£21–32

Purley to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Purley and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Purley is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

11:15 PM → 12:57 AM
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1h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:02 AM → 6:57 AM
1h 55m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 7:21 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:02 AM → 6:57 AM
1h 55m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 7:21 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:02 AM → 6:54 AM
1h 52m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 7:54 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 8:24 AM
1h 39m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 8:54 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

5:24 AM → 7:33 AM
2h 9m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 8:13 AM
1h 43m • 2 changes
7:02 AM → 8:43 AM
1h 41m • 2 changes
7:16 AM → 9:06 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:02 AM → 6:57 AM
1h 55m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 7:21 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:02 AM → 6:57 AM
1h 55m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 7:21 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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