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Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$27.07, with average prices for this route around AU$30.88. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
23:02 1 hour 51 minutes, Direct Woolwich Arsenal	00:53 +1 Southend Central	Find Tickets
23:07 1 hour 42 minutes, Direct Woolwich Arsenal	00:49 +1 Southend Victoria	Find Tickets
23:21 1 hour 56 minutes, Direct Woolwich Arsenal	01:17 +1 Southend Central	Find Tickets
23:31 2 hours 1 minute, Direct Woolwich Arsenal	01:32 +1 Southend Central	Find Tickets
23:37 1 hour 46 minutes, Direct Woolwich Arsenal	01:23 +1 Southend Victoria	Find Tickets
23:46 1 hour 51 minutes, Direct Woolwich Arsenal	01:37 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea Train Route Details

First train

00:01

Last train

23:51

Departure station

Woolwich

Arrival station

Southend-on-Sea

Journey time

1 hour 31 minutes

Distance

45 km

Price

AU$27.07*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea Train prices and times

Woolwich to Southend-on-Sea Train Route Details