The average train between Rotterdam and Southend-on-Sea takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam 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 4 times a day between Rotterdam and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal station and arriving at Southend Central station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Rotterdam to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Southend Central station.
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The distance between Rotterdam and Southend-on-Sea is 262.8 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Southend Central via London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Barking station, and Barking in around 4h 53m.