The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. There is an hourly train service from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham. 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 hourly between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 1:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 12m. 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 Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Nottingham station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham is 202.2 km. The road distance is 272 km.
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Nottingham via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 17m.