The cheapest and fastest trains from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
5 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford 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 Rochford will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 3 trains that leave Southend-on-Sea for Rochford every day 3 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 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 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.
7:110h07Southend-on-Sea7:18Rochford£31One-way0 changes
6:110h07Southend-on-Sea6:18Rochford£31One-way0 changes
8:110h07Southend-on-Sea8:18Rochford£31One-way0 changes
7:110h07Southend-on-Sea7:18Rochford£31One-way0 changes
6:110h07Southend-on-Sea6:18Rochford£31One-way0 changes
8:110h07Southend-on-Sea8:18Rochford£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southend-on-Sea to Rochford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford 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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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price |
37m Average total duration Fastest 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southend-on-Sea to Rochford train times
The table below shows live departures for Southend-on-Sea to Rochford trains for tomorrow, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:11 Southend-on-Sea | 0h07 | 6:18 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:11 Southend-on-Sea | 0h07 | 7:18 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:11 Southend-on-Sea | 0h07 | 8:18 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Southend-on-Sea to Rochford by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 7m.
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Southend-on-Sea and Rochford 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-on-Sea to Rochford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford 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 Rochford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southend-on-Sea and Rochford
Most Southend-on-Sea to Rochford trains use the Southend Victoria to Rochford station pair. Use this guide to compare Southend-on-Sea and Rochford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southend-on-Sea station do trains to Rochford leave from?
Getting to Southend Victoria from Southend-on-Sea city centre
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.
Getting to Chalkwell from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Chalkwell is 3 km from Southend-on-Sea city centre. Public transport options include:
Chalkwell train station facilities and services
Chalkwell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chalkwell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chalkwell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chalkwell. 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 Chalkwell: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chalkwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalkwell: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free access is not available to either platform at this station, Accessible public telephones: No, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Prittlewell from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Prittlewell is 1 km from Southend-on-Sea city centre. Public transport options include:
Prittlewell train station facilities and services
Prittlewell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Prittlewell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Prittlewell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prittlewell.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prittlewell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Prittlewell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prittlewell: 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.
Which Rochford station do trains from Southend-on-Sea arrive at?
Getting to Rochford from Rochford city centre
Rochford train station facilities and services
Rochford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Antica Roma Ltd
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rochford. ATMs are available at Rochford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochford: 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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