The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Old Trafford takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Southend-on-Sea to Old Trafford. 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 Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 6:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h 9m. 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 Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Old Trafford station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Southend-on-Sea to Old Trafford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Southend-on-Sea to Old Trafford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Old Trafford is 295.3 km. The road distance is 370 km.
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Old Trafford via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, and Exchange Quay in around 4h 19m.
