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Southend to London Fenchurch Street train ticket prices
£9.79
On Wed 03 Jun
Southend to London Fenchurch Street train timetable
From Southend to London Fenchurch Street, take the fastest train in 47m, typically 1h 12m. Daily, 136 trains depart from Southend, with the first at 04:11 and the last at 23:43. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:11 Southend Central | 1h 12m, Direct | 05:23 London Fenchurch Street | c2c | Find tickets |
04:24 Southend Central | 56m, Direct | 05:20 London Fenchurch Street | c2c | Find tickets |
04:40 Southend Central | 1h 13m, Direct | 05:53 London Fenchurch Street | c2c | Find tickets |
05:08 Southend Central | 56m, Direct | 06:04 London Fenchurch Street | c2c | Find tickets |
05:13 Southend Central | 1h 12m, Direct | 06:25 London Fenchurch Street | c2c | Find tickets |
Southend to London Fenchurch Street train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Southend to London Fenchurch Street 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.
Southend to London Fenchurch Street train travel guide
Travelling by train from Southend to London Fenchurch Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Southend, you can reach London Fenchurch Street in just 47m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Southend to London Fenchurch Street?
Ticket prices from Southend to London Fenchurch Street average around £9.79, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Southend to London Fenchurch Street?
What is the fastest train from Southend to London Fenchurch Street?
The quickest train journey from Southend to London Fenchurch Street takes 47m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Southend to London Fenchurch Street?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Southend to London Fenchurch Street. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Southend to London Fenchurch Street?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Southend to London Fenchurch Street train timetables?
Southend to London Fenchurch Street 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Southend to London Fenchurch Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Southend to London Fenchurch Street route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Southend to London Fenchurch Street route?
The Southend to London Fenchurch Street route is operated by c2c. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Southend to London Fenchurch Street train tickets

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