The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Harold Wood takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Southend-on-Sea to Harold Wood. 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 20 minutes between Southend-on-Sea and Harold Wood. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Harold Wood at 7:56 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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48 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Harold Wood. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Harold Wood station via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Southend-on-Sea to Harold Wood train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Southend-on-Sea to Harold Wood train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Harold Wood train tickets online with Greater Anglia and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Harold Wood is 34 km. The road distance is 43 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Southend Victoria to Shenfield every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–19 and the journey takes 35 min.