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Benfleet to Southend East train times
The journey from Benfleet to Southend East on the fastest train in 13m, usually 14m. Each day, 95 trains leave from Benfleet, starting at 00:23 and ending at 23:46. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:15 Benfleet | 14m, Direct | 21:29 Southend East | c2c | Find tickets |
21:20 Benfleet | 14m, Direct | 21:34 Southend East | c2c | Find tickets |
21:32 Benfleet | 14m, Direct | 21:46 Southend East | c2c | Find tickets |
21:44 Benfleet | 13m, Direct | 21:57 Southend East | c2c | Find tickets |
21:50 Benfleet | 14m, Direct | 22:04 Southend East | c2c | Find tickets |
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Benfleet to Southend East Train journey information
Plan your journey from Benfleet to Southend East with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:23
Last train
23:46
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
13m
Distance
7 miles (12 km)
Price
From £2.20
Train operators
Benfleet to Southend East train travel guide
The train journey from Benfleet to Southend East combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Benfleet, you can get to Southend East in just 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Benfleet to Southend East train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Benfleet to Southend East?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Benfleet to Southend East.
3. What is the fastest train from Benfleet to Southend East?
The fastest train journey time from Benfleet to Southend East is 13m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Benfleet to Southend East?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Benfleet to Southend East. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Benfleet to Southend East trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Benfleet to Southend East trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Benfleet to Southend East trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Benfleet to Southend East are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£1.47
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£2.20
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