Trains from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea

Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea train information

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train between Cambridge (East of England) to Southend-on-Sea (East of England). The services on board can vary depending on the rail company.

Travelling by train is a quick and easy option to go to Southend-on-Sea from Cambridge. The average travel time from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea is 2h44m to cover the 53 miles.

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea train tickets

Cambridge - Southend-on-Sea prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Cambridge and Southend-on-Sea by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Cambridge - Southend-on-Sea train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to spend less for your Cambridge Southend-on-Sea train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Cambridge Southend-on-Sea ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea (one way journey).

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most train fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey