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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Southend East (SOE) for London Fenchurch Street (FST) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
11:021h05
Southend East (SOE)12:07London Fenchurch Street (FST)
£81One-way
0 changes
11:021h05
Southend East (SOE)12:07London Fenchurch Street (FST)
£81One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:27
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:19 Southend East (SOE) | 1h18 | 12:37 London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:59 Southend East (SOE) | 1h08 | 15:07 London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 50m.
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 56 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 22:15 |
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 from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) trainsc2c trains will get you between Southend East (SOE) and London Fenchurch Street (FST) from £6. 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£6
c2c frequency
7 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
FAQs: Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) 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 London Fenchurch Street (FST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Southend East to London Fenchurch Street is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers 56 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 7 per day.
Booking trains from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Southend East to London Fenchurch Street offers views of the Thames Estuary and the Essex countryside, providing a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience, particularly as you leave Southend and approach London.
The train distance from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) is 56 km.
The cheapest way to get from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) leaves at 4:18.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST).
The last train from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) departs at 22:15.
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend East (SOE) and London Fenchurch Street (FST). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by c2c.
Yes, you can take the train from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST).
Trains from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST).
To travel from Southend East (SOE) to London Fenchurch Street (FST), you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southend East (SOE) and London Fenchurch Street (FST)
Southend-on-Sea
London
The major train station for departures in Southend-on-Sea is Southend East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southend East for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:30 - 15:30 Sunday 08:00 - 15:15
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free access is only available from Ambleside Drive to platform 1 (London bound)
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside ticket office on platform 1 and at Riviera Drive entrance
- 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 East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Southchurch Road, Bus Stop A (Towards Southend and London), Bus Stop B (Towards Shoeburyness)
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Fenchurch Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Fenchurch Street for your journey to London from Southend-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:45 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00
Distance to city center
3 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: The main entrance is the only entrance that has step free access. There is a lift to take you from the entrance to the station concourse and platform levels. Please note there is no step free access from the Coopers Road entrance to the station.
- Accessible public telephones: Located on main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank outside the main station entrance on Fenchurch Street
- 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: Wheelchairs are always available from Main station reception or from any member of station staff.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located by the lifts at the left hand side of the Main Entrance to the station. The National key toilets are located by the lifts at the left hand side of the Main Entrance to the station. These toilets can be accessed using a RADAR key or by requesting assistance (using the Station Help Point next to the disabled toilet).
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There is an accessible toilet by the lifts at the left hand side of the main entrance to the station. This can be accessed using a radar key or by requesting assistance using the station help point next to the disabled toilet.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Fenchurch Street
- Onward travel information: Rail replacement buses will stop outside HSBC on Fenchurch Street. Aldgate Bus Station. Details of the buses serving Fenchurch Street and Aldgate area, and the Bus Stops they are using is available here
- Metro: London Underground (Circle Line and District Line) at Tower Hill - 200m from the Tower Hill exit London Underground (Metropolitan Line, Circle Line) at Aldgate - 300m from Fenchurch Place exit. Docklands Light Railway at Tower Gateway - 300m from the Tower Hill exit.
Most popular trains to and from London Fenchurch Street (FST) and Southend East (SOE)
Most popular train connections to London Fenchurch Street (FST)
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