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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southend-on-Sea to Bath

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£124

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Bath will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.

Fast trains

To travel from Southend-on-Sea to Bath you need to make at least 2 changes.

Greater Anglia
04:303h15
Southend-on-Sea
07:45Bath
£1241One-way
2 changes
Greater Anglia
05:103h10
Southend-on-Sea
08:20Bath
£1241One-way
2 changes
Greater Anglia
05:552h48
Southend-on-Sea
08:43Bath
£1241One-way
2 changes
Greater Anglia
06:252h54
Southend-on-Sea
09:19Bath
£1241One-way
2 changes
Greater Anglia
07:062h40
Southend-on-Sea
09:46Bath
£1241One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Southend-on-Sea to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Southend-on-Sea to Bath trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia04:30 Southend-on-Sea
3h15
07:45 Bath2 changes
greater_anglia05:10 Southend-on-Sea
3h10
08:20 Bath2 changes
greater_anglia05:55 Southend-on-Sea
2h48
08:43 Bath2 changes
greater_anglia06:25 Southend-on-Sea
2h54
09:19 Bath2 changes
greater_anglia07:06 Southend-on-Sea
2h40
09:46 Bath2 changes

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Why should you book Southend-on-Sea to Bath trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail as well as Abellio Greater Anglia offer trains services from Southend-on-Sea to Bath.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southend-on-Sea to Bath.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Bath.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Bath

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Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 3h 13m.

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
214 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
04:30
Last train
22:13
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: Great Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia from Southend-on-Sea to Bath trainsGreat Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Southend-on-Sea and Bath from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£40
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£124
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
25 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 Bath train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Bath covers a distance of 214 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Southend-on-Sea to Bath is 214 km.
The first train from Southend-on-Sea to Bath leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Southend-on-Sea to Bath departs at 22:13.
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Bath run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southend-on-Sea to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southend-on-Sea to Bath.
To travel from Southend-on-Sea to Bath, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Southend-on-Sea to Bath.
The train station in Southend-on-Sea that goes to Bath is Southend Victoria (SOV), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bath is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Southend-on-Sea to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Bath offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the Thames Estuary and the rolling hills of the West Country.
A day trip from Southend-on-Sea to Bath is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 214 km.
In Bath, visitors can relax at Thermae Bath Spa with its natural thermal waters and rooftop pool, explore local produce at Bath Farmers' Market, or enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. The city offers historical insights at the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge provide stunning architectural views. Fashion enthusiasts can visit the Fashion Museum, and literature lovers will appreciate The Jane Austen Centre. A boat trip on the River Avon offers a unique city perspective.
To fully appreciate Bath's historic sites, Roman Baths, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Southend-on-Sea to Bath.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southend-on-Sea and Bath

Southend-on-Sea
Bath
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 Bath.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Beside station building in secure compound
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 06:30 - 21:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Outside platforms 1/2 & on platform 3/4 concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday Closed No train service on Sundays
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: 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: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Prittlewell
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of East Street and Station Approach

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