Southend-on-Sea to Chester Trains

Southend-on-Sea to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Chester takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Southend-on-Sea to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 35m
Duration: 222 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Every 2 hours
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Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...

4h 19m

£82–128

Southend-on-Sea to Chester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Southend-on-Sea and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:31 PM → 9:06 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:23 AM → 3:05 PM
3h 42m • 2 changes
12:23 PM → 4:06 PM
3h 43m • 2 changes
1:23 PM → 5:09 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
2:23 PM → 6:06 PM
3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:42 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
7:43 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:42 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
7:43 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:42 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
7:43 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:42 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
7:43 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Chester? 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.

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

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Chester via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 19m.

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Southend-on-Sea to Chester train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:31 PM → 9:06 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:23 AM → 3:05 PM

12:23 PM → 4:06 PM

1:23 PM → 5:09 PM

2:23 PM → 6:06 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:42 AM → 10:07 AM

7:43 AM → 11:13 AM

8:30 AM → 12:06 PM

9:30 AM → 1:06 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:42 AM → 10:07 AM

7:43 AM → 11:13 AM

8:30 AM → 12:06 PM

9:30 AM → 1:06 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:42 AM → 10:07 AM

7:43 AM → 11:13 AM

8:30 AM → 12:06 PM

9:30 AM → 1:06 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:42 AM → 10:07 AM

7:43 AM → 11:13 AM

8:30 AM → 12:06 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street

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