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Clacton-on-Sea to Southend Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Southend Central, starting from US$40.45 and averaging US$40.45. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 57m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:15 2h 4m, No direct Clacton-on-Sea	07:19 Southend Central	Find Tickets
05:40 2h 9m, No direct Clacton-on-Sea	07:49 Southend Central	Find Tickets
06:05 1h 59m, No direct Clacton-on-Sea	08:04 Southend Central	Find Tickets
06:48 2h 1m, No direct Clacton-on-Sea	08:49 Southend Central	Find Tickets
07:05 2h 23m, No direct Clacton-on-Sea	09:28 Southend Central	Find Tickets
07:05 2h 40m, No direct Clacton-on-Sea	09:45 Paris	Find Tickets

Clacton-on-Sea to Southend Central train route details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Clacton-on-Sea

Arrival station

Southend Central

Journey time

1h 57m

Distance

42 km

Price

US$40.45*

Train Operators

c2c, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Southend Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Southend Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Clacton-on-Sea to Southend Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Clacton-on-Sea to Southend Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Clacton-on-Sea to Southend Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Clacton-on-Sea to Southend Central train prices and times

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