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Southend-on-Sea to Purfleet Train Timetable
Trip Summary
There are usually 9 daily train trips available from Southend-on-Sea to Purfleet. Traveling by train from Southend-on-Sea to Purfleet usually takes 50 minutes, but the fastest c2c train can make the trip in 36 minutes.
| Distance | 20 mi (33 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 36m |
| Lowest price | £8.19 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | c2c |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Southend-on-Sea to Purfleet?
c2c is the one and only train line which connects Southend-on-Sea to Purfleet. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| c2c | 9 | 0h 50m | £8.59 |
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 Southend-on-Sea to Purfleet
Trains departing from Southend-on-Sea to Purfleet tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Southend-on-Sea 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 9 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Purfleet. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Purfleet to Southend-on-Sea.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Southend-on-Sea?
Main departure station: Leigh-On-Sea
There are two stations in Southend-on-Sea where you can board the train to Purfleet.
All train stations in Southend-on-Sea:
Leigh-On-Sea
Shoeburyness Station
Where is the train station in Purfleet?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Purfleet has one train station.
Train stations in Purfleet:
Train Station
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