Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Southampton

Southend-on-Sea to Southampton train information

Which train company can I use?

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train from Southend-on-Sea (East of England) to Southampton (South East England). The services on board will change depending on the train provider.

How much times does it take?

There are 102 miles between the 2 cities and the average journey time from Southend-on-Sea to Southampton is approximately 3h02m. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Southampton from Southend-on-Sea, and it's also a greener option than driving your car or flying.

What is the price of the train?

Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the price of the ticket can vary.

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

Southend-on-Sea - Southampton prices calendar

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

Best prices for Southend-on-Sea to Southampton trains

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

Discount Southend-on-Sea - Southampton train tickets

The easiest way to spend less on your Southend-on-Sea Southampton train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and 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 Southend-on-Sea to Southampton? 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 Southend-on-Sea Southampton 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 Southend-on-Sea to Southampton (one way journey).

The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a whole year.

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