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Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea train timetable

Travelling from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea, the fastest train takes 1h 38m with an average travel time of 1h 55m. 131 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:52 and the last at 23:17. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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05:47

Sydenham Hill
2h 8m, 1 change

07:55

Leigh-on-Sea
Southeastern
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06:02

Sydenham Hill
1h 50m, 2 change

07:52

Leigh-on-Sea
Southeastern
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06:02

Sydenham Hill
2h 5m, 1 change

08:07

Leigh-on-Sea
Southeastern
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06:17

Sydenham Hill
1h 50m, 2 change

08:07

Leigh-on-Sea
Southeastern
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06:17

Sydenham Hill
2h 5m, 1 change

08:22

Leigh-on-Sea
Southeastern
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Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea 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.

Price
From €17.34
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
32 miles (51km)
Journey time
1h 38m
First train
00:52
Last train
23:17
Frequency
131
Train operators

Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea train travel guide

Taking the train from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Sydenham Hill, you can arrive at Leigh-on-Sea in just 1h 38m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea?

Ticket prices from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea average around €17.34, 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.

What is the best way to travel from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

What is the fastest train from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea?

The fastest train journey time from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea is 1h 38m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

Are there direct trains from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea. 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 Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea train timetables?

While Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

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.

Do Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea 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

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

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

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.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

Which train companies operate the Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea route?

The Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea route is operated by Southeastern. 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

  • Luggage

    Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.

  • Bicycle

    A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.

  • Pets

    You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

How to buy cheap Sydenham Hill to Leigh-on-Sea train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.