No ifs or buts. Just travel! Get 12% off your next booking. Valid until 17.03.2025.

12% discount applied on bookings with a total basket value up to €100.
Valid for new and existing customers
Available on app and web bookings
This offer ends on 17.03.2025.
Limit one (1) coupon code per eligible booking. Cannot be combined, transferred or exchanged.
For full terms and conditions: https://www.omio.com/coupon

Code copied to clipboard

London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) train with c2c

Scan to get our free app

Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.

App Store

4.9

42K ratings

Google Play

4.6

136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC)

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Southend Central (SOC) 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 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

22:011h48

London Victoria (VIC)

23:49Southend Central (SOC)

£161One-way

0 changes

15:271h25

London Victoria (VIC)

16:52Southend Central (SOC)

£201One-way

0 changes

London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 March

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
c2cc2c	15:27 London Victoria (VIC)	1h25	16:52 Southend Central (SOC)	0 changesDirect
c2cc2c	22:01 London Victoria (VIC)	1h48	23:49 Southend Central (SOC)	0 changesDirect
This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) by train

Tue
18 Mar

Wed
19 Mar

Thu
20 Mar

Fri
21 Mar

Sat
22 Mar

Sun
23 Mar

Mon
24 Mar

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC)

Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 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

59 km

Average train duration

1h 40m

Cheapest ticket price

£13

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 25m

First train

07:36

Last train

22:01

Price information

Train companies: C2c trains London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC)

Buy your official c2c train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) from £19 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

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.

C2c from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 29 min
Cheapest Price: £19

FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) train

FAQs: Travel by train from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC).

Cheap train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) train travel time is 1 h 32 min for the 37 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 07: 09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 07: 40.

There are 6 trains a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) which require at least one change with c2c. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC), you can count on c2c for the best way to get you to Southend Central (SOC). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Southend Central (SOC) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Southend Central (SOC) from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 32 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC) is May.

Yes, you can take a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southend Central (SOC).

Important Stations and Airports in London Victoria (VIC) and Southend Central (SOC)

London

Southend-on-Sea

Southend Central Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Southend Central station, Clifftown Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1AB

Phone Number

+44 8450507080

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 06:30 - 21:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: No
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Platforms 3 & 4 Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Platforms 3/4 Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: Platforms 3/4 concourse. This can be accessed using a radar key.
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Public transport options for Southend Central