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Watford to Southend Train
Watford to Southend by train
The journey from Watford to Southend by train is 332.39 mi and takes 2 hrs 25 mins. There are 174 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:41 and the last at 23:40. It is possible to travel from Watford to Southend by train for as little as £25.05 or as much as £29.92. The best price for this journey is £25.05.
| Lowest Price | £25.05 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 25 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Rail 174 |
| Lowest Price | National Rail £25.05 |
| Highest Price | National Rail £29.92 |
| First Departure | National Rail 00:41 |
| Last Departure | National Rail 23:40 |
| Distance | National Rail 332.39 mi |
| Departure | National Rail Watford |
| Arrival | National Rail Southend |
| Carriers | National Rail National Rail |
Quick and easy travel from Watford to Southend with Virail
What's the best way to get from Watford to Southend? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Watford to Southend, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much does it cost to get from Watford to Southend by train?
On average, a train ticket from Watford to Southend will cost you £29.89. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £25.05. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Watford to Southend. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £29.89 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 Watford to Southend.
How long will it take me to travel from Watford to Southend by train?
The average journey time is 2 hrs 25 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 332.39 mi from Watford to Southend. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Watford to Southend to take longer than 2 hrs 25 mins. The journey between Watford and Southend by train usually takes 2 hrs 25 mins to cover a distance of 332.39 mi. The shortest journey from Watford to Southend will take you 1 hr 55 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Southend quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
Which stations can I use to travel from Watford to Southend?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Watford and Southend. You can start your journey in Watford at stations such as Watford, Junction,Watford high street,Watford north. These connect to stations including in Southend. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Watford to Southend.
How many journeys from Watford to Southend take place each day?
On average, there are 174 daily departures from Watford to Southend. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Watford which travel directly to Southend. There are 174 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Watford to Southend. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Watford to Southend, 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 Watford to Southend.
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 Watford to Southend
The cheapest Watford - Southend train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
Find the best day to travel to Southend by train
When travelling to Southend 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!
Watford to Southend CO2 Emissions by Train
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