The average train between Welwyn Garden City and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Welwyn Garden City 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Welwyn Garden City and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welwyn Garden City is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 1:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Moorgate and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Welwyn Garden City to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Welwyn Garden City station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Moorgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Welwyn Garden City to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Welwyn Garden City station.
Welwyn Garden City to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Southend Central station.
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The distance between Welwyn Garden City and Southend-on-Sea is 70 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a train from Welwyn Garden City to Southend Central via Moorgate and London Fenchurch Street in around 2h 8m.