Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea Train

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Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea by train

The journey from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea by train is 48.99 mi and takes 2 hrs 19 mins. There are 190 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea by train for as little as £14.71 or as much as £41.92. The best price for this journey is £14.71.

Lowest Price £14.71
Journey Duration 2 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 190
Lowest Price £14.71
Highest Price £41.92
First Departure 00:02
Last Departure 23:59
Distance 48.99 mi
Departure Ruislip
Arrival Southend-on-Sea
Carriers Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea cost £14.71. On average, you can expect to spend around £23.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £23.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea.

How long does the journey from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea take by train?

With a distance of 48.99 mi between Ruislip and Southend-on-Sea, it will usually take 2 hrs 19 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 19 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ruislip and Southend-on-Sea will complete the journey in 0 hrs 11 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 19 mins to travel the 48.99 mi between Ruislip and Southend-on-Sea.

When traveling from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea by train, which stations can I use?

In Ruislip, departure stations include West ruislip. When you arrive in Southend-on-Sea, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Southend east,Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel,Southend Victoria,Leigh-on-sea. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Ruislip leave for Southend-on-Sea?

You will be able to travel from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 190 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 10 direct connections from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 180 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea

The cheapest Ruislip - Southend-on-Sea train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Southend-on-Sea by train

When travelling to Southend-on-Sea by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways and C2c from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea
Compare services on board when travelling from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea by train.
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Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.52kg
Bus
5.91kg
Flight
15.77kg
Car
12.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ruislip and Southend-on-Sea are 5.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ruislip and Southend-on-Sea? By taking the train between Ruislip and Southend-on-Sea you will save 10.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 7.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea is £23.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea is £14.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ruislip and Southend-on-Sea by train?
Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea is 48.99 mi.
How long does the train between Ruislip and Southend-on-Sea take?
Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea is on average 2 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea?
The train journey from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, c2c, National Rail and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea?
Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea has 190 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea departs at 00:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Ruislip to go to Southend-on-Sea.
What's the fastest journey time between Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ruislip and Southend-on-Sea is 0 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ruislip and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Ruislip to Southend-on-Sea creates 5.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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