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Compare prices and tickets Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 05:02. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 58m.
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 45 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 05:02 |
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 from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) trainsc2c trains will get you between Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and Southend Central (SOC) from £21. 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 Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£21
c2c frequency
4 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
FAQs: Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) 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 Southend Central (SOC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) is 45 km.
The train journey from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 5:02.
A day trip from Woolwich Arsenal to Southend Central is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m. However, trains operate 4 times per day on this route.
The last train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) departs at 5:02.
Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) run approximately 4 times per day.
The train journey from Woolwich Arsenal to Southend Central offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with some scenic glimpses of the Thames and countryside as you approach Southend, though much of the route passes through developed areas.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC).
There is no night train service from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC).
Booking trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC) is by train, costing approximately £21.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC).
Yes, you can take the train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC).
To travel from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Southend Central (SOC), you can take a train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and Southend Central (SOC)
London
Southend-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in London is Woolwich Arsenal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woolwich Arsenal for your trip from London to Southend-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 06:40 - 21:10 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: dry cleaner
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to both platforms via lifts from the DLR station. Stepped access to both platforms via booking hall and station overbridge. Step free access from Car Park to Platform 1 via side gate with call device.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis (Black cabs) are available from the taxi rank.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: in booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room On Platform 1 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Woolwich Arsenal
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of the station
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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation 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
Most popular train connections from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
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