Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) train with c2c

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Limehouse (LHS) for Southend Central (SOC) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

c2c
07:520h52
Limehouse (LHS)
08:44Southend Central (SOC)
£121One-way
0 changes
c2c
08:571h13
Limehouse (LHS)
10:10Southend Central (SOC)
£121One-way
0 changes
c2c
07:101h33
Limehouse (LHS)
08:43Southend Central (SOC)
£131One-way
0 changes
c2c
18:431h31
Limehouse (LHS)
20:14Southend Central (SOC)
£131One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
c2c07:10 Limehouse (LHS)
1h33
08:43 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC)

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Trains from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 49m.

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
52 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
49m
First train
05:08
Last train
19:57
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: c2c from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) trainsc2c trains will get you between Limehouse (LHS) and Southend Central (SOC) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

c2c

About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£7
c2c frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about c2c

FAQs: Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) 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 Central (SOC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Limehouse (LHS) and Southend Central (SOC). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by c2c.
Yes, a day trip from Limehouse to Southend Central is feasible as the journey takes 49m each way, covering a distance of 52 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Booking trains from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) 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 Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC).
The train distance from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) is 52 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC).
The train journey from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) departs at 19:57.
Trains from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC) run approximately 8 times per day.
To travel from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Limehouse (LHS) to Southend Central (SOC).
The train journey from Limehouse to Southend Central offers a mix of urban and coastal views, passing through the outskirts of London and along parts of the Thames estuary, providing glimpses of the scenic Essex countryside and waterfronts.

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Important Stations and Airports in Limehouse (LHS) and Southend Central (SOC)

London
Southend-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in London is Limehouse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Limehouse for your trip from London to Southend-on-Sea.
LimehouseWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Limehouse station, Commercial Road, Limehouse, London, E14 7JD
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 10:3515:45 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 12:45 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: A lift is available to platform 2 (trains towards Southend). Step free access to platform 1 (towards Fenchurch Street), is via the Docklands Light Railway and connecting bridge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Limehouse
  • Metro: Interchange at Limehouse Station with the Docklands Light Railway

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