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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept

Cheapest price on 15 Sept

£76

Average ticket price on 15 Sept

£77

Fastest journey on 15 Sept

2 h

Average journey duration on 15 Sept

2 h 4 m

Trains on 15 Sept

18

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury 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 Newbury will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

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

  • c2c
    8:432h23
    Southend-on-Sea
    11:06Newbury
    £761One-way
    3 changes
  • c2c
    9:362h25
    Southend-on-Sea
    12:01Newbury
    £761One-way
    3 changes
  • c2c
    10:362h26
    Southend-on-Sea
    13:02Newbury
    £761One-way
    3 changes
  • c2c
    12:362h22
    Southend-on-Sea
    14:58Newbury
    £761One-way
    3 changes
  • c2c
    13:362h26
    Southend-on-Sea
    16:02Newbury
    £761One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Southend-on-Sea to Newbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £77 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £77, while a train costs an average of £77.

Distance: 142 km

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Driving

£77

Average Price

Cheapest

£28

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

c2c

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury is a train with an average price of £77.
The fastest way to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Newbury take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southend-on-Sea and Newbury including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £77 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-49.00. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Southend-on-Sea to Newbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Southend-on-Sea to Newbury trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia19:31 Southend-on-Sea
2h12
21:43 Newbury2 changes
Greater Anglia20:59 Southend-on-Sea
2h33
23:32 Newbury2 changes
Tuesday 15 September
Greater Anglia5:40 Southend-on-Sea
2h00
7:40 Newbury2 changes
Greater Anglia6:42 Southend-on-Sea
2h16
8:58 Newbury2 changes
Greater Anglia7:16 Southend-on-Sea
2h09
9:25 Newbury2 changes
Greater Anglia7:43 Southend-on-Sea
2h19
10:02 Newbury2 changes
Greater Anglia8:30 Southend-on-Sea
2h36
11:06 Newbury2 changes
c2c8:43 Southend-on-Sea
2h23
11:06 Newbury3 changes
Greater Anglia9:10 Southend-on-Sea
2h05
11:15 Newbury2 changes
Greater Anglia9:30 Southend-on-Sea
2h31
12:01 Newbury2 changes
c2c9:36 Southend-on-Sea
2h25
12:01 Newbury3 changes
Greater Anglia10:31 Southend-on-Sea
2h31
13:02 Newbury2 changes
c2c10:36 Southend-on-Sea
2h26
13:02 Newbury3 changes
Greater Anglia11:11 Southend-on-Sea
2h03
13:14 Newbury2 changes
Greater Anglia11:31 Southend-on-Sea
2h29
14:00 Newbury2 changes
Greater Anglia12:31 Southend-on-Sea
2h27
14:58 Newbury2 changes
c2c12:36 Southend-on-Sea
2h22
14:58 Newbury3 changes
Greater Anglia13:11 Southend-on-Sea
2h03
15:14 Newbury2 changes
Greater Anglia13:31 Southend-on-Sea
2h31
16:02 Newbury2 changes
c2c13:36 Southend-on-Sea
2h26
16:02 Newbury3 changes

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

c2c as well as Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia offer trains services from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury.

Why book with Omio vs c2c?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for c2c, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare c2c with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury

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Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 0m.

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
142 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£75
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
4:35
Last train
22:36
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury trainsc2c, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Southend-on-Sea and Newbury from £75. 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 c2c Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest c2c Price
£75
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

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£66
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
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

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 Greater Anglia Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£77
Greater Anglia frequency
18 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

Train companies: c2c, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury trainsc2c, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Southend-on-Sea and Newbury from £75. 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 c2c Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest c2c Price
£75
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

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£66
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
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

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 Greater Anglia Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£77
Greater Anglia frequency
18 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

What's included in each class

Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.

First Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining and local travel are usually manageable compared with London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Southend-on-Sea to Newbury train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury is 142 km.
The first train from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury departs at 22:36.
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury.
To get from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury.
The train station in Southend-on-Sea that goes to Newbury is Southend Victoria (SOV), and it arrives at Newbury station (NBY).
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury is by train, costing approximately £75.
Booking trains from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury 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 Newbury offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the scenic landscapes of the Essex countryside and the rolling hills of Berkshire, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 142 km.
A typical visit to Newbury usually requires around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the historic Highclere Castle, enjoy the scenic beauty of the North Wessex Downs, and visit the Newbury Racecourse.
Yes, you can take the train from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury.

popular train stations

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

Most Southend-on-Sea to Newbury trains use the Southend Victoria to Newbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Southend-on-Sea and Newbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Southend-on-Sea
Arrival train stations in Newbury

Which Southend-on-Sea station do trains to Newbury leave from?

Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Newbury leave from Southend Victoria. The station is 1 km from Southend-on-Sea city centre at Southend Victoria station, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6AZ.
Southend VictoriaSouthend Victoria station, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6AZWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Southend Victoria from Southend-on-Sea city centre

Bus25, 7, 20, 825, 827, 21S, 28, 21, 3, 26, 20S · 3m · £3 · every ~69 min

Southend Victoria train station facilities and services

Southend Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southend Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southend Victoria. ATMs are available at Southend Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southend Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southend Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southend Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Victoria: 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.

Southend CentralSouthend Central station, Clifftown Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1AB+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Southend Central from Southend-on-Sea city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House

Southend Central train station facilities and services

Southend Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southend Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southend Central. ATMs are available at Southend Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southend Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southend Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southend Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Central: 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.

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