The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Hertford takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Southend-on-Sea to Hertford. 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 30 minutes between Southend-on-Sea and Hertford. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Hertford at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Hertford station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Southend-on-Sea to Hertford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Southend-on-Sea to Hertford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Hertford East station.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Hertford train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Hertford is 61.8 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Hertford East via London Liverpool Street in around 2h 13m.
