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Compare train and coach for Leicester to Southend-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Southend-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £59, while a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 176 km
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How to get to Southend-on-Sea from Leicester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leicester to Southend-on-Sea is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:302h58Leicester12:28Southend-on-Sea£871One-way0 changes
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- 9:302h58Leicester12:28Southend-on-Sea£871One-way0 changes
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- 16:042h48Leicester18:52Southend-on-Sea£1011One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Leicester to Southend-on-Sea
Travel 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 Leicester to Southend-on-Sea.
Other travel options to Southend-on-Sea take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 9m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Southend-on-Sea as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Southend Central (SOC).
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains to go to Southend-on-Sea by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Southend-on-Sea by coach.
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