London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) train with c2c

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£12

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£13

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

55 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

56 m

Trains on 13 Oct

25

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Fenchurch Street (FST) 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 London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 25 trains from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC), including 25 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 57 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.

  • c2cF59857
    12:041h04
    London Fenchurch Street (FST)
    13:08Southend Central (SOC)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • c2cF59801
    9:411h19
    London Fenchurch Street (FST)
    11:00Southend Central (SOC)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • c2cF59864
    9:360h58
    London Fenchurch Street (FST)
    10:34Southend Central (SOC)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • c2cF59783
    12:111h21
    London Fenchurch Street (FST)
    13:32Southend Central (SOC)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • c2cF60019
    9:490h57
    London Fenchurch Street (FST)
    10:46Southend Central (SOC)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC)

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Trains from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 51m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
51m
First train
5:04
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
c2cY6409410:19 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h51
11:10 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF6001710:19 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h55
11:14 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cY6422810:34 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h54
11:28 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF59862
On time
10:34 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h59
11:33 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cY6427010:41 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h13
11:54 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF59793
On time
10:41 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h19
12:00 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cY6409610:49 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h51
11:40 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF6001510:49 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h55
11:44 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cY6422911:04 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h54
11:58 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF59860
On time
11:04 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h59
12:03 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cY6427111:12 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h13
12:25 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF59790
On time
11:12 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h19
12:31 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cF5997416:59 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h58
17:57 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF5992117:04 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h03
18:07 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF59983
On time
17:16 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h57
18:13 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cF5996717:19 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h01
18:20 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF59980
On time
17:30 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h59
18:29 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cF59914
On time
17:34 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h02
18:36 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cF59979
On time
17:43 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h59
18:42 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cF59978
On time
17:47 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h00
18:47 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cF5997717:58 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h57
18:55 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF59910
On time
18:02 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h01
19:03 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cF5997518:17 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h53
19:10 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF59908
On time
18:19 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h03
19:22 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cF7680118:22 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h25
19:47 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF5996918:30 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h57
19:27 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF5968418:34 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h01
19:35 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF76799
On time
18:40 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h24
20:04 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
Tuesday 13 October
c2cF598736:04 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h59
7:03 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF599316:26 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h00
7:26 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF599486:42 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h00
7:42 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF600396:47 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h00
7:47 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF600247:12 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h56
8:08 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF600357:20 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h59
8:19 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF600327:29 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h57
8:26 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF598697:59 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h00
8:59 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF599428:05 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h58
9:03 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF600258:14 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h58
9:12 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF598688:20 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h00
9:20 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF599408:26 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h11
9:37 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF826328:26 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h04
9:30 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF598108:35 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h28
10:03 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF596788:47 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h58
9:45 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF598659:00 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h58
9:58 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF598069:08 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h22
10:30 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF600219:19 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h56
10:15 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF598649:36 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h58
10:34 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF598019:41 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
1h19
11:00 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2cF600199:49 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h57
10:46 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: c2c, Greater Anglia from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) trainsc2c, Greater Anglia trains will get you between London Fenchurch Street (FST) and Southend Central (SOC) from £10. 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 c2c Duration
51m
Cheapest c2c Price
£12
c2c frequency
6 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

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
59m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£10
Greater Anglia frequency
2 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

FAQs: London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Fenchurch Street (FST) 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
The cost of a train ticket from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) is 55 km.
The first train from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 5:04.
The last train from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) departs at 23:41.
Trains from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Fenchurch Street (FST) and Southend Central (SOC). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by c2c, Greater Anglia.
There is no night train service from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC).
Booking trains from London Fenchurch Street (FST) 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 train journey from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central offers a mix of urban and suburban views, transitioning to more scenic coastal landscapes as it approaches Southend, providing glimpses of the Thames Estuary.
Yes, you can take the train from London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Fenchurch Street (FST) and Southend Central (SOC)

Most London Fenchurch Street (FST) to Southend Central (SOC) trains use the London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Fenchurch Street (FST) and Southend Central (SOC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Southend-on-Sea
London Fenchurch StreetLondon Fenchurch Street station, Fenchurch Place, London, EC3M 4AJWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Fenchurch Street from London city centre

London Fenchurch Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus736, 735 · 15m
N15 · 20m · £14 · every ~8 min
N26, N550, N551 · 21m · £4 · every ~8 min
N253 · 1h 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
SubwayCircle, District · 15m · £3 · every ~108 min

London Fenchurch Street train station facilities and services

London Fenchurch Street 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Fenchurch Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Fenchurch Street. ATMs are available at London Fenchurch Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Fenchurch Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, 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 London Fenchurch Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Fenchurch Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Fenchurch Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: The main entrance is the only entrance that has step free access. There is a lift to take you from the entrance to the station concourse and platform levels. Please note there is no step free access from the Coopers Road entrance to the station, Accessible public telephones: Located on main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank outside the main station entrance on Fenchurch Street, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs are always available from Main station reception or from any member of station staff, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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