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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 55 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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
14:190h51
London Liverpool Street (LST)
15:10Southend Central (SOC)
£81One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
19:330h57
London Liverpool Street (LST)
20:30Southend Central (SOC)
£101One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
21:451h01
London Liverpool Street (LST)
22:46Southend Central (SOC)
£101One-way
0 changes
c2c
07:470h54
London Liverpool Street (LST)
08:41Southend Central (SOC)
£141One-way
0 changes

Live departures

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

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
c2c07:47 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h54
08:41 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect
c2c22:39 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h21
00:00 Southend Central (SOC)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
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 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
51m
First train
07:20
Last train
18:15
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, Abellio Greater Anglia from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) trainsc2c, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) 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
51m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

Abellio 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
57m
Cheapest Price
£10
Abellio 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 Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) train

FAQs: Travel by train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC).
FAQs
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 distance from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) is 55 km.
The cost of a train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Southend Central (SOC). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by c2c, Abellio Greater Anglia.
The first train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 7:20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC).
The last train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) departs at 18:15.
Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southend Central (SOC).
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).

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

London
Southend-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in London is London Liverpool Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Liverpool Street for your trip from London to Southend-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for London Liverpool Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
  • Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for London Liverpool Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
  • Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.

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