The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Southend Victoria (SOV)
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Southend Victoria (SOV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Southend Victoria (SOV) will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Of the 2 trains that leave Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) for Southend Victoria (SOV) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.




Live departures
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Southend Victoria (SOV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Southend Victoria (SOV) trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h58 | 07:55 Southend Victoria (SOV) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Southend Victoria (SOV)
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Southend Victoria (SOV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 05:57. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 05:57 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Southend Victoria (SOV) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Southend Victoria (SOV) from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Southend Victoria (SOV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Southend Victoria (SOV) 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 Victoria (SOV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Southend Victoria (SOV)
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- 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
- Type of shops available: Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Beside station building in secure compound
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
