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The cheapest and fastest trains from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
30 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
P767189:450h30Billericay station (BIC)10:15Southend Victoria (SOV)£71One-way0 changes- P766948:250h30Billericay station (BIC)8:55Southend Victoria (SOV)£91One-way0 changes
- P667338:030h32Billericay station (BIC)8:35Southend Victoria (SOV)£91One-way0 changes
- P667439:030h31Billericay station (BIC)9:34Southend Victoria (SOV)£91One-way0 changes
- P667418:430h31Billericay station (BIC)9:14Southend Victoria (SOV)£91One-way0 changes
- P766948:250h30Billericay station (BIC)8:55Southend Victoria (SOV)£91One-way0 changes
- P767109:240h30Billericay station (BIC)9:54Southend Victoria (SOV)£91One-way0 changes
- P767189:450h30Billericay station (BIC)10:15Southend Victoria (SOV)£71One-way0 changes
- P667439:030h31Billericay station (BIC)9:34Southend Victoria (SOV)£91One-way0 changes
- P667418:430h31Billericay station (BIC)9:14Southend Victoria (SOV)£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Billericay to Southend-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea is a train with an average price of £8.
The fastest way to travel from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Billericay and Southend-on-Sea.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (28m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Billericay to Southend-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for Billericay to Southend-on-Sea trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:45 Billericay | 0h31 | 16:16 Southend-on-Sea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| P66733 | 8:03 Billericay station (BIC) | 0h32 | 8:35 Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P76694 | 8:25 Billericay station (BIC) | 0h30 | 8:55 Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66741 | 8:43 Billericay station (BIC) | 0h31 | 9:14 Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66743 | 9:03 Billericay station (BIC) | 0h31 | 9:34 Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P76710 | 9:24 Billericay station (BIC) | 0h30 | 9:54 Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 28m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Greater Anglia from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Billericay and Southend-on-Sea from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
28m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£8
Greater Anglia frequency
17 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.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Complete guide to Southend-on-Sea
Things to do in Southend-on-Sea
Discover the best of Southend-on-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southend-on-Sea trip today.
- Recommended
Southend Central Museum and Planetarium
Museum beside Prittlewell Priory covering local archaeology, social history and natural history. A strong introduction to Southend and Essex.
- Recommended
Prittlewell Priory
Historic house museum in Priory Park with restored rooms, monastic remains and displays on local life. Good for history and architecture.
Southend Pier Museum
Compact museum at the end of the pier exploring the pier’s engineering, railway and seaside heritage. Worth adding to a pier visit.
- Must visit
Southend Seafront
Popular beachfront promenade for walking, cycling and sea views, linking the pier, gardens and classic seaside attractions.
- Recommended
Old Leigh
Lively old fishing quarter with cobbled lanes, cockle sheds, pubs, small galleries and estuary views. Full of local character.
- Recommended
Priory Park
Large park with formal gardens, lake, play areas and the priory complex. A pleasant green space for walks near the centre.
Fish and chips
Freshly landed fish, usually cod or haddock, in batter with chips. A classic Essex seaside meal tied to Southend’s long pier and beachfront chippies.
- Gluten-free
Essex oysters
Briny native or rock oysters from the Thames Estuary area, traditionally eaten very fresh. They reflect the long shellfish heritage of the Essex coast.
Potted shrimps or local prawns
Sweet, delicate prawns from the nearby North Sea and estuary waters, often served simply with bread and butter. A long-standing local seafood favourite.
Food
Stylish restaurant in nearby Leigh-on-Sea focused on British seafood and seasonal cooking. Cosy, polished dining room with estuary character.
Osborne Bros
Historic seafront fish restaurant known for oysters, cockles and classic seafood. Traditional, no-frills atmosphere close to the beach.
The Peterboat
Popular seafood restaurant and fishmonger serving fresh local catch, shellfish and grilled fish. Smart but relaxed setting near the seafront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside city. Dining and hotels cost less than London, but peak summer stays and seafront areas raise prices. Local buses and trains are standard UK-priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Chalkwell -> Southend Central
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses accept contactless payment, and First Bus Tap&Cap limits what you pay to the day ticket price.
- For travel across multiple bus operators, the Southend Octopus day ticket is available at £7.00 on participating services.
FAQs: Billericay to Southend-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billericay 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea is 23 km.
The first train from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea departs at 23:58.
Trains from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Billericay and Southend-on-Sea. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea.
The train station in Billericay that goes to Southend-on-Sea is Billericay station (BIC), and it arrives at Southend Victoria (SOV).
The cheapest way to get from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Billericay 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 train journey from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea offers pleasant views of the Essex countryside, with glimpses of open fields and quaint villages, providing a relaxing experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea is feasible. The journey takes 28m and covers 23 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Billericay and Southend-on-Sea
Most Billericay to Southend-on-Sea trains use the Billericay to Chalkwell station pair, with some services arriving at Southend Victoria. Use this guide to compare Billericay and Southend-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Billericay
Arrival train stations in Southend-on-Sea
Which Billericay station do trains to Southend-on-Sea leave from?
Trains from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea leave from Billericay. The station is from Billericay city centre at Billericay station, Radford Way, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0BP.
BillericayBillericay station, Radford Way, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0BP+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Billericay from Billericay city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesSubstitute bus services stop at bus stop just beyond station entrance
Billericay train station facilities and services
Billericay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Billericay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Billericay. ATMs are available at Billericay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Billericay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Billericay: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Billericay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Billericay: 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Southend-on-Sea station do trains from Billericay arrive at?
Trains from Billericay to Southend-on-Sea most often arrive at Chalkwell. Some services arrive at Southend Victoria, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Southend-on-Sea arrival station.
ChalkwellChalkwell station, The Ridgeway, Chalkwell, Essex, SS0 8PX
City-centre transport
Getting to Chalkwell from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Chalkwell is 3 km from Southend-on-Sea city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street, Shoeburyness - London Liverpool Street, Thorpe Bay - London Fenchurch Street, Southend Central - London Fenchurch Street, Shoeburyness - Barking, Southend Central - Upminster, Shoeburyness - Upminster, Southend Central - Barking · 4m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Bus99Ot · 11m · every ~4 min
1X · 19m · £4 · every ~4 min
Chalkwell train station facilities and services
Chalkwell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chalkwell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chalkwell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chalkwell. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chalkwell: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chalkwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalkwell: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free access is not available to either platform at this station, Accessible public telephones: No, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Southend VictoriaSouthend Victoria station, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Southend Victoria from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Bus25, 7, 20, 825, 827, 21S, 28, 21, 3, 26, 20S · 3m · £3 · every ~69 min
Southend Victoria train station facilities and services
Southend Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southend Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southend Victoria. ATMs are available at Southend Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southend Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southend Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southend Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Victoria: 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.
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