Trains to Southend

Trains from London to Southend from only £12 return

Find the cheapest fares when you buy direct with c2c trains, like our exclusive online advance offer which you won’t find anywhere else, valid on ANY off-peak train. Plus pay no booking fees when you buy with us.

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Take the train to Southend with c2c

c2c trains will transport you from bustling London to the seaside delights of Southend in less than an hour. Our comfortable, punctual and reliable air-conditioned trains offer free Wi-Fi, although the views across countryside and coast are hard to compete with.

Top offers on trains to Southend

We have a number of great value fares to make your train trip to Southend as affordable as possible, with Kids for £2 on weekends and school holidays, our GroupSave deal which can save small groups 1/3, and our exclusive online advance discount.

Things to do in Southend

Take the train to Southend and discover the closest sandy, blue flag winning, beaches to London. Southend is famous for having the longest pleasure pier in the world, which stretches 1.34miles out into the sparkling Thames Estuary. It has been voted the sunniest seaside resort in the UK on account of it having on average the most sunny days per year. Looking for inspiration for a day out or staycation in Southend? Check out our Southend destination guide for the low-down on what’s hot at one of the UK’s most popular seaside spots.

Guide to visiting Southend