Strood to Southend-on-Sea Trains

Strood to Southend-on-Sea trains

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The average train between Strood and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. There is an hourly train service from Strood to Southend-on-Sea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 36m
Duration: 59 mi
Distance: £31
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...

1h 28m

£25–45

Strood to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Strood and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Strood is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 12:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

8:05 PM → 9:39 PM
1h 34m • 2 changes
8:35 PM → 10:09 PM
1h 34m • 2 changes
9:05 PM → 10:39 PM
1h 34m • 2 changes
9:35 PM → 11:09 PM
1h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:32 AM → 6:57 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
6:01 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 36m • 2 changes
6:31 AM → 8:14 AM
1h 43m • 2 changes
7:01 AM → 8:28 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:54 AM
1h 48m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 8:24 AM
1h 48m • 2 changes
7:35 AM → 9:24 AM
1h 48m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 10:24 AM
1h 48m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Strood to Southend-on-Sea? 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.

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

You can take a train from Strood to Southend Central via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 1h 28m.

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