The cheapest and fastest trains from Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)
Cheapest price
£1
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
5 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £1.
Of the 2 trains that leave Southend Central (SOC) for Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) 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 5 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.
15:110h08Southend Central (SOC)15:19Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)£11One-way0 changes
6:000h07Southend Central (SOC)6:07Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)£31One-way0 changes
6:000h07Southend Central (SOC)6:07Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)£31One-way0 changes
15:110h08Southend Central (SOC)15:19Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)£11One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 5 km
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37m Average total duration Fastest 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 Southend Central (SOC) | 0h07 | 6:07 Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:11 Southend Central (SOC) | 0h08 | 15:19 Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)
Trains from Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 15:11. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 7m.
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 15:11 |
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Train companies: c2c from Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) trainsc2c trains will get you between Southend Central (SOC) and Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend Central (SOC) to Leigh-on-Sea station (LES) 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 Leigh-on-Sea station (LES), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Southend Central (SOC) and Leigh-on-Sea station (LES)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 06:30 - 21:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside platforms 1/2 & on platform 3/4 concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Lifts are available to all platforms
- 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 Platforms 1 & 2. The National key toilet is located on the Main Concourse beside the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Toilet is on main concourse beside the ticket office. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In drop off car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside station entrance at Bus stop B
