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Althorne to Southend-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for Althorne to Southend-on-Sea trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 09:02 Althorne | 0h48 | 09:50 Southend-on-Sea | 1 change | |
| 09:42 Althorne | 0h48 | 10:30 Southend-on-Sea | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 46m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 21:23 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Althorne and Southend-on-Sea from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£24
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Althorne to Southend-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southend-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Southend-on-Sea, two to three days are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the longest pleasure pier in the world, Adventure Island amusement park, and the beautiful coastline.
The train distance from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea is 12 km.
The train journey from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 4:30.
The train journey from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea offers pleasant views of the Essex countryside, including glimpses of the River Crouch and surrounding farmland.
The last train from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea departs at 21:23.
Booking trains from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
Trains from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £25.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea.
The train station in Althorne that goes to Southend-on-Sea is Althorne station (ALN), and it arrives at Southend Victoria (SOV).
There is no night train service from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea is feasible. The journey takes 46m and trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 12 km.
To get from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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Important Stations and Airports in Althorne and Southend-on-Sea
Althorne
Southend-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Althorne is Althorne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Althorne for your trip from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea.
Althorne
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Althorne
- Onward travel information: Local bus services three minutes walk from station, junction of Fambridge Road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up and drop off on Fords of Athorne forecourt.
The major train station for arrivals in Southend-on-Sea is Southend Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southend Victoria for your journey to Southend-on-Sea from Althorne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 09:4515:00 - 18:45 Saturday 06:00 - 09:4515:00 - 18:45 Sunday 07:00 - 10:4516:00 - 19:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank at front of station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located near Platform 1. The National key toilets are located near Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only all toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Beside station building in secure compound
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Southend Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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