The average train between Woking and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Woking 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 Woking and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Woking is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 43m • 2 changes


1h 40m • 2 changes


1h 39m • 2 changes


1h 39m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Woking to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Woking station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Woking to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.
Woking to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southend Central station.
Book your Woking to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and c2c.
The distance between Woking and Southend-on-Sea is 91.6 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a train from Woking to Southend Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 59m.