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Compare prices and tickets Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC) by train
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Why should you book Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC) trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC).
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC) and enjoy the approximately 208 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 2h 58m.
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 208 km |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 6:22 |
Last train 23:51 |
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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Longbridge (LOB) and Southend Central (SOC). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£71
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longbridge (LOB) 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.
The train journey from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC) covers a distance of 208 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC) is 208 km.
The first train from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 6:22.
The last train from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC) departs at 23:51.
Trains from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC) run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC).
To travel from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC).
Booking trains from Longbridge (LOB) 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 Longbridge to Southend Central offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through industrial areas and countryside, but it is not typically noted for being particularly scenic.
A day trip from Longbridge to Southend Central is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 58m. There is 1 train per day for this journey, and the distance is 208 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Longbridge (LOB) to Southend Central (SOC).
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Important Stations and Airports in Longbridge (LOB) and Southend Central (SOC)
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Southend-on-Sea
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside platforms 1/2 & on platform 3/4 concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Southend Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House
Most popular trains to and from Southend Central (SOC) and Longbridge (LOB)
Most popular train connections to Southend Central (SOC)
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