Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea Train

02/11/2024
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Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea by train

The journey from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea by train is 80.07 mi and takes 2 hrs 54 mins. There are 102 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:25 and the last at 18:41. It is possible to travel from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea by train for as little as £14.45 or as much as £118.38. The best price for this journey is £14.45.

Lowest Price £14.45
Journey Duration 2 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 102
Lowest Price £14.45
Highest Price £118.38
First Departure 04:25
Last Departure 18:41
Distance 80.07 mi
Departure Wellingborough
Arrival Southend-on-Sea
Carriers Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea with Virail

Planning to travel from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea cost?

The prices for train tickets from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea will cost £14.45. The average train ticket price is approximately £62.05. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £62.05. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea by train?

Traveling from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea by train will usually take 2 hrs 54 mins. This journey covers a distance of 80.07 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 54 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea covers a distance of 80.07 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 54 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 25 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Wellingborough and Southend-on-Sea. You can start your journey in Wellingborough at stations such as Wellingborough Railway Station. These connect to stations including Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel,Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Southend Victoria,Southend east,Leigh-on-sea in Southend-on-Sea. 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 Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea.

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

The route from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Wellingborough 102 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 102 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea travel

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

The cheapest Wellingborough - Southend-on-Sea 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-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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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.

Services on board Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea
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Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.02kg
Bus
9.66kg
Flight
25.77kg
Car
20.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wellingborough and Southend-on-Sea are 9.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wellingborough and Southend-on-Sea? By taking the train between Wellingborough and Southend-on-Sea you will save 16.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea is £62.05. 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 £14.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea is £14.45. 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 Wellingborough and Southend-on-Sea by train?
Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea is 80.07 mi.
How long does the train between Wellingborough and Southend-on-Sea take?
Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea is on average 2 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea?
The train journey from Wellingborough 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, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, c2c and Metro.
How many train connections per day go from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea?
Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea has 102 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea departs at 04:25. 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 Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea departs at 18:41. 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 Wellingborough 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 £14.45 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wellingborough and Southend-on-Sea is 2 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wellingborough and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Wellingborough to Southend-on-Sea creates 9.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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