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Southend-on-Sea to Suffolk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Suffolk takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Southend-on-Sea to Suffolk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 8m
Duration
81 mi
Distance
£46
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Shenfieldtrain train
  2. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchestertrain train
  3. Take the train from Colchester to Stowmarkettrain train
2h 13m
£38–62

Southend-on-Sea to Suffolk train times

Trains run hourly between Southend-on-Sea and Suffolk. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Suffolk at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Shenfield and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 56m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 49m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 51m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 46m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 56m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 5m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 58m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 54m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 54m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Suffolk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Southend-on-Sea to Suffolk.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 81.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Stowmarket via Shenfield and Colchester in around 2h 13m.

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