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Trip Overview

The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Croydon takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Southend-on-Sea to Croydon. 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 20m
Duration
47 mi
Distance
£22
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Southend-on-Sea to Croydon train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Southend-on-Sea and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 4:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Croydon at 1:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London Fenchurch Street and take an average of 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    c2cThameslink1h 11m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 24m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 11m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    c2cThameslink1h 23m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 35m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 15m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    c2cThameslink1h 23m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 35m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 15m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    c2cThameslink1h 13m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 35m • 1 change
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    c2cSouthern1h 24m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    c2cThameslink1h 31m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 17m • 1 change
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    c2cSouthern1h 24m • 1 change
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    c2cSouthern1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    c2cThameslink1h 23m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 35m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 15m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    c2cThameslink1h 23m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 35m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 15m • 1 change
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    c2cThameslink1h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Southend-on-Sea to Croydon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 46.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 20m

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

c2c operates a train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 55 min.

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