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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£162
Average price
£162
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £162.
Fast trains
To travel from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:203h54
Taunton10:14Southend-on-Sea
£1621One-way
2 changes
07:153h58
Taunton11:13Southend-on-Sea
£1621One-way
2 changes
08:153h15
Taunton11:30Southend-on-Sea
£1621One-way
2 changes
08:243h26
Taunton11:50Southend-on-Sea
£1621One-way
2 changes
09:433h07
Taunton12:50Southend-on-Sea
£1621One-way
2 changes
19:443h06
Taunton22:50Southend-on-Sea
£1621One-way
2 changes
09:433h07
Taunton12:50Southend-on-Sea
£1621One-way
2 changes
10:423h08
Taunton13:50Southend-on-Sea
£1621One-way
2 changes
11:423h08
Taunton14:50Southend-on-Sea
£1621One-way
2 changes
12:423h08
Taunton15:50Southend-on-Sea
£1621One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Taunton to Southend-on-Sea train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:24 Taunton | 3h49 | 11:13 Southend-on-Sea | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea
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Trains from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £129 if you book in advance.
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 272 km |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £129 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 01:40 |
Last train 19:23 |
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: first_great_western from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Taunton and Southend-on-Sea from £129. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£162
first_great_western frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Taunton to Southend-on-Sea train
FAQs: Travel by train from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea.
Booking trains from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea is 272 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £129, while the average price tends to be around £129.
The train journey from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £129.
The first train from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 1:40.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Southend-on-Sea is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Southend Victoria (SOV).
The last train from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea departs at 19:23.
Trains from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea.
To travel from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Southend-on-Sea
Taunton
Southend-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Southend-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taunton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2
The major train station for arrivals in Southend-on-Sea is Southend Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southend Central for your journey to Southend-on-Sea from Taunton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 06:30 - 21:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside platforms 1/2 & on platform 3/4 concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation 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
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