London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) train with c2c

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  • c2c
    8:260h59
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    9:25Southend Central (SOC)
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
c2cY64334
On time
8:47 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h54
9:41 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76710
On time
8:53 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h59
9:52 Southend Victoria (SOV)
0 changesdirect
c2cY64225
On time
9:00 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h54
9:54 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76718
On time
9:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h01
10:14 Southend Victoria (SOV)
0 changesdirect
c2cY64090
On time
9:19 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h51
10:10 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66758
On time
9:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h57
10:30 Southend Victoria (SOV)
0 changesdirect
c2cY64226
On time
9:36 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h54
10:30 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
c2cY64092
On time
9:49 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h51
10:40 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76730
On time
9:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h00
10:50 Southend Victoria (SOV)
0 changesdirect
c2cY64227
On time
10:04 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h54
10:58 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76740
On time
10:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h00
11:13 Southend Victoria (SOV)
0 changesdirect
c2cY64094
On time
10:19 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h51
11:10 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66766
On time
10:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h57
11:30 Southend Victoria (SOV)
0 changesdirect
c2cY64228
On time
10:34 London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h54
11:28 Southend Central (SOC)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC)

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Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 53m.

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
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
53m
First train
5:30
Last train
18:30
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) trainsc2c, Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Southend Central (SOC) from £12. 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
53m
Cheapest Price
£12
c2c frequency
5 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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£15
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

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£20
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) is 55 km.
The first train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 5:30.
The last train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) departs at 18:30.
Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Southend Central (SOC). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by c2c, Greater Anglia.
To travel from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC).
The cheapest way to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street to Southend Central offers a mix of urban and suburban views, transitioning into more scenic countryside landscapes as it approaches the coast. While not renowned for dramatic scenery, it provides pleasant views, especially near the Essex coast.
Yes, a day trip from London Liverpool Street to Southend Central is feasible. The journey takes 53m, covers 55 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Liverpool Street (LST) and Southend Central (SOC)

Most London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) trains use the London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre

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

TrainElizabeth · 11m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · £4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · every ~94 min

London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services

London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 Liverpool Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,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 London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), 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: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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