Milton Keynes to Southend train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Milton Keynes to Southend by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Southend take around 2 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 116 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Milton Keynes is scheduled to depart at around  00:24. The last departure is usually at around 21:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Milton Keynes at around 06:59, with the last train leaving at around 23:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 65 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 US$149.50.

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 Milton Keynes to Southend?

The journey between Milton Keynes and Southend usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Southend?

The Milton Keynes to Southend train travel takes about 2 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Milton Keynes to Southend train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Southend leaving Milton Keynes at around 00:24 and the last train leaving at around 21:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Milton Keynes at around 06:59, with the final departure at 23:03.