- Distance: 8.8 mi
- Duration: 27 min
The average train between Southend and London takes 27 min and the fastest train takes 24 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Southend to London. 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 every 15 minutes between Southend and London. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend is at 9:45 PM which arrives into London at 10:10 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 27 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southend station and arriving at London station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Southend to London train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lower Sydenham station.
Southend to London train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Book your Southend to London train tickets online with Southeastern and Thameslink.
The distance between Southend and London is 11.8 km. The road distance is 14 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Lower Sydenham to London Charing Cross every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 28 min. Thameslink also services this route every 30 minutes.
