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Southend-on-Sea to Plymouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Plymouth takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Southend-on-Sea to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 12m
Duration
270 mi
Distance
£148
Average price
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Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
  2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 7m
£124–235

Southend-on-Sea to Plymouth train times

Trains run hourly between Southend-on-Sea and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Southend-on-Sea to Plymouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 269.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Plymouth via Stratford and London Paddington in around 5h 7m.

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