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Leicester to Southend by train
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First train04:08
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Last train22:15
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 44m
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Distance175 kilometres
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Trains per day64
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Avg. journey time3hr 9m
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Train operators
Travelling from Leicester to Southend by train
Want to know how to get from Leicester to Southend by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Leicester to Southend take around 2 hours and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 175 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Leicester is scheduled to depart at around 04:08. The last departure is usually at around 22:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leicester at around 04:45, with the last train leaving at around 21:54. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 64 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £57.46.
We think any time is a great time to visit Southend, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Southend.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Southend?
The journey between Leicester and Southend usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Leicester to Southend every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Leicester to Southend?
The Leicester to Southend train travel takes about 2 hours and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Leicester to Southend train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Southend leaving Leicester at around 04:08 and the last train leaving at around 22:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leicester at around 04:45, with the final departure at 21:54.
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