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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 44m.
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 12 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 22:31 |
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Southend-on-Sea and Althorne from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
44m
Cheapest Price
£24
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 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: Southend-on-Sea to Althorne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne 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 Althorne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Althorne typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
The train distance from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne is 12 km.
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 3 per day.
Booking trains from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne leaves at 5:34.
The cost of a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The last train from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne departs at 22:31.
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne is by train, costing approximately £25.
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Southend-on-Sea that goes to Althorne is Southend Victoria (SOV), and it arrives at Althorne station (ALN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne.
There is no night train service from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne.
To get from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne.
Yes, a day trip from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne is feasible with a journey duration of 44m and a distance of 12 km. There are 3 trains per day.
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne offers glimpses of the picturesque Essex countryside, characterised by rolling fields and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic experience.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southend-on-Sea and Althorne
Southend-on-Sea
Althorne
The major train station for departures in Southend-on-Sea is Southend Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southend Victoria for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Althorne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 09:4515:00 - 18:45 Saturday 06:00 - 09:4515:00 - 18:45 Sunday 07:00 - 10:4516:00 - 19:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank at front of station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located near Platform 1. The National key toilets are located near Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only all toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Beside station building in secure compound
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Southend Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Althorne is Althorne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Althorne for your journey to Althorne from Southend-on-Sea.
Althorne
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Althorne
- Onward travel information: Local bus services three minutes walk from station, junction of Fambridge Road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up and drop off on Fords of Athorne forecourt.
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