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Compare coach and train for Southend-on-Sea to South Ockendon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southend-on-Sea to South Ockendon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 30 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to South Ockendon take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 57m.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-8.15. The journey takes 44m versus 43m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Southend-on-Sea to South Ockendon by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to South Ockendon
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to South Ockendon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 39m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: c2c from Southend-on-Sea to South Ockendon trainsc2c trains will get you between Southend-on-Sea and South Ockendon from £11. 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 South Ockendon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea to South Ockendon 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 South Ockendon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Southend-on-Sea and South Ockendon
Most Southend-on-Sea to South Ockendon trains use the Southend Central to Ockendon station pair. Use this guide to compare Southend-on-Sea and South Ockendon 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 South Ockendon leave from?
Getting to Southend Central from Southend-on-Sea city centre
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.
Which South Ockendon station do trains from Southend-on-Sea arrive at?
Getting to Ockendon from South Ockendon city centre
Ockendon is 1 km from South Ockendon city centre. Public transport options include:
Ockendon train station facilities and services
Ockendon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ockendon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ockendon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ockendon. 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 Ockendon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ockendon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ockendon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is only available from street level to platform 1 Platform 2 is only used for certain trains during peak hours, Monday - Friday, 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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