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Purfleet to Southend-on-Sea Train Timetable
Trip Summary
6 trains operate daily from Purfleet to Southend-on-Sea. The train trip from Purfleet to Southend-on-Sea is usually about 59 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest c2c train can get you there in as little as 54 minutes.
| Distance | 20 mi (33 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 54m |
| Lowest price | £8.20 |
| Most frequent service | c2c |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Purfleet to Southend-on-Sea?
c2c is the one and only train line which connects Purfleet to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| c2c | 6 | 0h 59m | £8.74 |
The UK-based c2c is a railway company that provides commuter rail services mainly within the London commuter belt, linking several towns and cities. The company operates several routes with journey times ranging from 40-80 minutes, and passengers can enjoy free WiFi access and onboard restrooms.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Purfleet to Southend-on-Sea
Trains departing from Purfleet to Southend-on-Sea tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Purfleet at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 15:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Southend-on-Sea to Purfleet.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Purfleet?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Purfleet.
All train stations in Purfleet:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Southend-on-Sea?
Main arrival station: Leigh-On-Sea
There are more train stations and stops in Southend-on-Sea than most cities. Most trains from Purfleet will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Southend-on-Sea:
Train stations in Southend-on-Sea:
Leigh-On-Sea
Westcliff
Chalkwell Train Station
Southend Central
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