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Southend Stations to Leagrave by train

Considering a train trip from Southend Stations to Leagrave? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 7 mins and spans about 55 miles (89 kilometres). With approximately 71 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Southend Stations to Leagrave Key Stats

Arrival Station

Leagrave

Departure Station

Southend Stations

Frequency

71trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 54 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:30 / 00:31

Distance

55miles
(89 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Southend Stations to Leagrave by Train

Embark on a train journey from Southend Stations to Leagrave, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 7 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 54 mins. With approximately 71 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 55 miles (89 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, c2c offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £43.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Leagrave!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southend Stations and Leagrave

Curious about your trip from Southend Stations to Leagrave? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Southend Stations and Leagrave by train?

The travel time between Southend Stations and Leagrave by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Southend Stations and Leagrave by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southend Stations to Leagrave is 1hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Southend Stations to Leagrave cost?

Train ticket prices from Southend Stations to Leagrave can start from as little as £43.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Southend Stations and Leagrave?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend Stations and Leagrave vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 71 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Southend Stations and Leagrave?

First class tickets on trains between Southend Stations and Leagrave typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Southend Stations and Leagrave?

Amenities on trains between Southend Stations and Leagrave can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Southend Stations to Leagrave by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Southend Stations and Leagrave. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Leagrave, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Southend Stations to Leagrave?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southend Stations & Leagrave. However, there are 71 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Southend Stations to Leagrave?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Southend Stations and Leagrave.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Southend Stations and Leagrave?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southend Stations and Leagrave, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Southend Stations to Leagrave Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southend Stations to Leagrave on Monday 16th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 16th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:30 Southend Victoria10:31 Leagrave2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:50 Southend Victoria11:01 Leagrave2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
09:10 Southend Victoria11:15 Leagrave2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:30 Southend Victoria11:31 Leagrave2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:36 Southend Central11:45 Leagrave3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
09:51 Southend Victoria12:01 Leagrave2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
10:11 Southend Victoria12:15 Leagrave2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:31 Southend Victoria12:31 Leagrave2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs Get Tickets
10:36 Southend Central12:45 Leagrave3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
10:51 Southend Victoria13:01 Leagrave2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
11:11 Southend Victoria13:15 Leagrave2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Southend Victoria13:31 Leagrave2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Southend Stations to Leagrave journeys?

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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Southend Stations to Leagrave are available for £43.50 one way, or £63.60 return

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Everything you need to know about Leagrave Station

Your Gateway to Leagrave Train Station

Welcome to Leagrave Train Station, a bustling hub nestled in the heart of Bedfordshire. Known for its convenience and connectivity, it's a place where journeys begin, whether your destination is a neighboring town or a vibrant city like London. With a blend of modern facilities and efficient services, Leagrave is an ideal stop for both daily commuters and casual travelers.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Leagrave Station offers a suite of amenities to ensure your travel experience is smooth and comfortable. The ticket office operates seven days a week with ample opening hours stretching from the early morning to late evening. For those who prefer a touch of technology, ticket machines are available and proudly cater to Disabled Persons Railcard holders. There's also the convenience of an induction loop system for those with hearing aids.

Accessibility is a focal point at Leagrave. While there are some limitations, such as partial step-free access limited to certain platforms, the staff-operated ramps and supportive staff help ensure everyone can travel with ease. Accessible taxis might be absent, but there are provisions for pick-ups and set-downs for those with impaired mobility, alongside designated seating areas. Safety is also a priority, with CCTV cameras ensuring some peace of mind during your visit.

The station, while functional, may not offer the luxury of waiting rooms or first-class lounges but does ensure that basic needs are met with refreshment facilities and a substantial car park with a whopping 376 spaces.

Onward Travel from Leagrave

When stepping out of Leagrave Station, the journey can seamlessly continue. The station boasts robust transport links, such as a taxi stand just outside the main entrance on platform 4. If you're seeking public transport, local bus services can be navigated with ease thanks to the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’ located in the station's maps section.

In cases where rail disruptions might hinder your plans, there's a well-organized rail replacement service to ensure your travels remain as undisrupted as possible.

Popular Routes

For those looking for travel inspiration, Leagrave Station opens numerous doors. Whether you're heading to the historical Luton or the much-buzzed-about London St Pancras International, your journey begins here. The station also provides direct routes to other popular destinations like Bedford, Brighton, and Gatwick Airport. If urban exploration is your style, hopping onto a train to locations like London Bridge or Farringdon promises an adventure-filled day.

And for commuters, the routes from Leagrave to St Albans City or City Thameslink remain ever-practical and efficient.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you're commuting or traveling just for the joy of it, Leagrave Train Station stands ready to be your starting point. With its range of facilities and connections amplifying your travel experience, it is a station designed for the modern-day traveler. Prepare to embark on your journey with confidence, knowing that Leagrave is a gateway to myriad destinations waiting to be explored.

So next time you're planning an adventure or a convenient commute, why not make Leagrave your station of choice? Here, every journey feels like the beginning of something wonderful.