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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Horndon to Shoeburyness
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£12
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
34 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
35 m
Trains on 14 Oct
43
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Horndon to Shoeburyness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from West Horndon to Shoeburyness will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 43 trains from West Horndon to Shoeburyness, including 42 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.
7:110h36West Horndon7:47Shoeburyness£121One-way0 changes- 7:290h40West Horndon8:09Shoeburyness£121One-way0 changes
- 8:020h37West Horndon8:39Shoeburyness£121One-way0 changes
- 8:270h36West Horndon9:03Shoeburyness£121One-way0 changes
- 8:490h35West Horndon9:24Shoeburyness£121One-way0 changes
- 16:450h34West Horndon17:19Shoeburyness£121One-way0 changes
- 8:490h35West Horndon9:24Shoeburyness£121One-way0 changes
- 16:030h35West Horndon16:38Shoeburyness£121One-way0 changes
- 7:110h36West Horndon7:47Shoeburyness£121One-way0 changes
- 8:270h36West Horndon9:03Shoeburyness£121One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from West Horndon to Shoeburyness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from West Horndon to Shoeburyness and enjoy the approximately 31 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 18:38.
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 31 km |
First train 4:15 |
Last train 18:38 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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
Live departures
West Horndon to Shoeburyness train times
The table below shows live departures for West Horndon to Shoeburyness trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:11 West Horndon | 0h36 | 7:47 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:29 West Horndon | 0h40 | 8:09 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:02 West Horndon | 0h37 | 8:39 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:27 West Horndon | 0h36 | 9:03 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:49 West Horndon | 0h35 | 9:24 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:56 West Horndon | 0h39 | 9:35 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:14 West Horndon | 0h36 | 9:50 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:27 West Horndon | 0h37 | 10:04 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:03 West Horndon | 0h37 | 10:40 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:31 West Horndon | 0h36 | 11:07 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:02 West Horndon | 0h36 | 11:38 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:31 West Horndon | 0h36 | 12:07 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:01 West Horndon | 0h36 | 12:37 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:31 West Horndon | 0h36 | 13:07 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:01 West Horndon | 0h36 | 13:37 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:31 West Horndon | 0h36 | 14:07 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:01 West Horndon | 0h36 | 14:37 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:31 West Horndon | 0h36 | 15:07 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:01 West Horndon | 0h40 | 15:41 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:31 West Horndon | 0h36 | 16:07 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:03 West Horndon | 0h35 | 16:38 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:36 West Horndon | 0h37 | 17:13 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:45 West Horndon | 0h34 | 17:19 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:02 West Horndon | 0h36 | 17:38 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:13 West Horndon | 0h37 | 17:50 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:34 West Horndon | 0h37 | 18:11 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:48 West Horndon | 0h37 | 18:25 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:04 West Horndon | 0h37 | 18:41 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:16 West Horndon | 0h44 | 19:00 Shoeburyness | 1 change | |
| 18:32 West Horndon | 0h38 | 19:10 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:49 West Horndon | 0h37 | 19:26 Shoeburyness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: c2c from West Horndon to Shoeburyness trainsc2c trains will get you between West Horndon and Shoeburyness. 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
28m
Cheapest c2c Price
£4
c2c frequency
13 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
Complete guide to Shoeburyness
Things to do in Shoeburyness
Discover the best of Shoeburyness — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shoeburyness trip today.
- Recommended
Southend Lifeboat Museum
A seafront museum with lifeboat history, maritime collections and family-friendly exhibits that explain the area's long connection to the estuary.
- Recommended
Beecroft Art Gallery
An art gallery known for contemporary and historic exhibitions, with a strong focus on visual culture and an attractive cliff-top setting.
- Must visit
Shoebury East Beach
A broad Blue Flag beach and promenade popular for walking, paddling and open estuary views, especially attractive for quieter seaside time.
- Recommended
Gunners Park
A large public park built around former defensive earthworks, with green space, footpaths, play areas and access to the historic fort.
- Recommended
Shoebury Common Beach and Nature Reserve
A nature-rich shoreline reserve beside the Thames Estuary, valued for birdwatching, peaceful walks and expansive coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Essex Oysters
Native oysters from the Thames Estuary, traditionally eaten raw. They are a classic Essex coastal speciality linked to nearby creeks and oyster fisheries.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Eel
Smoked eel from Essex waterways and estuaries, usually hot-smoked or jellied. It is a long-standing local East Anglian delicacy.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fruit Fool
A chilled dessert of whipped cream, fruit purée and sugar. Strongly associated with Essex through nearby Tiptree fruit farms and preserves.
Shoesmiths Indian Restaurant
Well-known Indian restaurant offering curries, grilled dishes and a comfortable sit-down atmosphere popular with local diners.
The Cambridge Town Fish Bar
Casual seafront fish and chip shop known for classic British takeaway by the beach. Good for a traditional seaside meal in Shoeburyness.
The Angel Inn
Traditional pub and dining venue near the coast, serving British mains and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK coast. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local rail travel to London can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, such as small change.
c2c Train Travel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Southend Central -> Southend Central, Southend-on-Sea
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Contactless pay as you go is available across the c2c network; paper ticket prices may be higher.
- For local buses in Southend, the standard single fare cap is £3 until the end of March 2027.
FAQs: West Horndon to Shoeburyness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Horndon to Shoeburyness 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 Shoeburyness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from West Horndon to Shoeburyness is 31 km.
The first train from West Horndon to Shoeburyness leaves at 4:15.
The last train from West Horndon to Shoeburyness departs at 18:38.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Horndon to Shoeburyness.
Yes, there is a direct train between West Horndon and Shoeburyness. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by c2c.
There is no night train service from West Horndon to Shoeburyness.
Booking trains from West Horndon to Shoeburyness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from West Horndon to Shoeburyness offers a pleasant view of the Essex countryside, with stretches of scenic landscapes and glimpses of the Thames estuary as you approach Shoeburyness.
Yes, you can take the train from West Horndon to Shoeburyness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in West Horndon and Shoeburyness
Most West Horndon to Shoeburyness trains use the West Horndon to Shoeburyness station pair. Use this guide to compare West Horndon and Shoeburyness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in West Horndon
Arrival train stations in Shoeburyness
Which West Horndon station do trains to Shoeburyness leave from?
Trains from West Horndon to Shoeburyness leave from West Horndon. The station is from West Horndon city centre at West Horndon station, Station Approach, West Horndon, Essex, CM13 3TJ.
West HorndonWest Horndon station, Station Approach, West Horndon, Essex, CM13 3TJ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to West Horndon from West Horndon city centre
Bus481, 565, 49 · 1m
West Horndon train station facilities and services
West Horndon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at West Horndon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Horndon. 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 West Horndon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at West Horndon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Horndon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free access is only available from street level if travelling towards Southend from platform 2. There is no lift or step free entrance to platform 1, 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 Shoeburyness station do trains from West Horndon arrive at?
Trains from West Horndon to Shoeburyness arrive at Shoeburyness. Shoeburyness is 1 km from Shoeburyness city centre.
ShoeburynessShoeburyness station, High Street, Shoeburyness, Essex, SS3 9AW+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Shoeburyness from Shoeburyness city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesHigh Street, Bus Stop A
Shoeburyness train station facilities and services
Shoeburyness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shoeburyness. ATMs are available at Shoeburyness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shoeburyness. 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 Shoeburyness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shoeburyness: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shoeburyness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is available from street level to all platforms, 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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