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Romford to Southend-on-Sea train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Romford to Southend-on-Sea, starting from £9.70 and averaging £14.60. The entire journey takes no more than 43m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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15:28
Romford
16:16
Southend Victoria
48m, DirectGreater Anglia
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15:31
Romford
16:30
Southend Victoria
59m, No directElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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15:41
Romford
16:35
Southend Central
54m, No directLondon Overgroundc2c
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15:54
Romford
16:50
Southend Victoria
56m, No directElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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16:11
Romford
17:04
Southend Central
53m, No directLondon Overgroundc2c
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16:16
Romford
17:10
Paris
54m, No directElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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Romford to Southend-on-Sea train route details

First train
First train
00:33
Last train
Last train
23:41
Departure station
Departure station
Romford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Southend-on-Sea
Journey time
Journey time
43m
Distance
Distance
37 km
Price
Price
£9.70*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, London Overground, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Romford to Southend-on-Sea

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Romford to Southend-on-Sea can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Romford to Southend-on-Sea for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Romford to Southend-on-Sea, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Romford to Southend-on-Sea ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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