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Stewarton to Southend Central by train

Considering a train trip from Stewarton to Southend Central? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 52 mins and spans about 357 miles (576 kilometres). With approximately 17 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 £45.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Stewarton to Southend Central Key Stats

Arrival Station

Southend Central

Departure Station

Stewarton

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 24 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 23:24

Distance

357miles
(576 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.40

Travelling from Stewarton to Southend Central by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 52 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 24 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 357 miles (576 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, c2c, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia 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 £45.40, 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 Southend Central!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Stewarton and Southend Central

Curious about your trip from Stewarton to Southend Central? 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 Stewarton and Southend Central by train?

The travel time between Stewarton and Southend Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Stewarton and Southend Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stewarton to Southend Central is 7hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Stewarton to Southend Central cost?

Train ticket prices from Stewarton to Southend Central can start from as little as £45.40 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 Stewarton and Southend Central?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stewarton and Southend Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Stewarton and Southend Central?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Stewarton and Southend Central?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Stewarton to Southend Central by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Stewarton and Southend Central. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Southend Central, 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 Stewarton to Southend Central?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stewarton & Southend Central. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Stewarton to Southend Central?

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, c2c, Avanti West Coast and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Stewarton and Southend Central.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Stewarton and Southend Central?

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

When are Stewarton to Southend Central Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Stewarton to Southend Central on Wednesday 11th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 11th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:31 Stewarton13:10 Southend Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
06:29 Stewarton14:10 Southend Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
07:01 Stewarton14:58 Southend Central4 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
07:31 Stewarton15:10 Southend Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
08:32 Stewarton16:10 Southend Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
09:36 Stewarton17:10 Southend Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Stewarton18:11 Southend Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
11:09 Stewarton19:01 Southend Central4 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:43 Stewarton19:07 Southend Central3 changesCarlisle
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
12:36 Stewarton20:16 Southend Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Stewarton21:10 Southend Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
7 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Stewarton22:17 Southend Central3 changesCarlisle
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Stewarton to Southend Central journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

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.

Advance fares from Stewarton to Southend Central start from as little as £45.40

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.

Off Peak fares from Stewarton to Southend Central start from £104.60 one way, or £205.40 return

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 Stewarton to Southend Central are available for £133.30 one way, or £448.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Stewarton Station

Welcome to Stewarton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Scottish countryside, Stewarton Train Station serves as a charming gateway for commuters and travelers alike. While it might not boast the bustling activity of bigger stations, its charm lies in the straightforward and efficient services it provides. A part of the ever-vibrant Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network, Stewarton forms a crucial link in the tapestry of Scotland's railway services.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Stewarton Station, while small, is navigable and efficient. Though there is no ticket office, ticket machines are available for collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are designed with accessibility in mind, making traveling seamless for everyone. Smartcard validators at the station ensure quick and easy access to trains, though the smartcards themselves are not issued here.

For those needing assistance, a help point is available. Information is displayed on arrival screens and through announcements. However, it's worth noting the station does not have staff help or luggage storage facilities. Stewarded by CCTV, security is prioritized for travelers' peace of mind.

Stewarton prides itself on being a Category A station. This means step-free access is available throughout, ensuring mobility-impaired passengers can travel with ease. While there are no accessible toilets or ramp facilities, the seating areas and help points strive to support passengers as much as possible.

Parking and Amenities

Parking at Stewarton is straightforward with 111 spaces available, 10 of which are reserved for accessible parking. Open around the clock with free parking, it’s convenient for early morning and late-night travelers. Bicycle storage is also available with 20 stands, although they are unsheltered and not surveilled by CCTV.

Onward Travel Options

Once you've arrived at Stewarton, connecting to other forms of transport is easy. The car park serves as a hub for rail replacement buses — use the what3words link for precise locations. Although the station doesn't have a taxi rank, nearby taxis can be found by visiting TrainTaxi.

For those considering bus services, everything you need to know can be obtained via Traveline Scotland, offering travel information 24 hours a day.

Popular Train Routes from Stewarton

If you're looking to explore from Stewarton, there are plenty of exciting train journeys awaiting you. Travel directly to vibrant Glasgow Central or delve into the historic allure of Edinburgh. For those with a penchant for the artistic, Exhibition Centre in Glasgow is just a short trip. Nearby towns such as Kilmarnock and Dunlop also make for great day trips or weekend getaways, while destinations like Partick and Barrhead are easily accessible.

All Aboard for Adventure

Whether you're a frequent commuter or an intrepid day-tripper, Stewarton Train Station provides a reliable touchpoint for your traveling narrative. It's a station that embodies the essence of a tight-knit community while connecting you to the heart of Scotland's urban and rural beauty. While options are plentiful, every journey begins at Stewarton.

Seize the opportunity to explore the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes that start just outside Stewarton's doors. Remember, your next adventure is just a ticket away!

Everything you need to know about Southend Central Station

Discover Southend Central Train Station

Welcome to Southend Central, a bustling train station serving the vibrant seaside town of Southend-on-Sea, Essex. From the scenic beachside views to the charming town center, Southend Central is your gateway to not only a refreshing day at the beach but also convenient journeys across the UK. This station is an essential hub for locals and visitors alike, offering a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm.

Facilities and Amenities

At Southend Central, purchasing tickets is a breeze with a ticket office open Monday through Sunday and accessible ticket machines available for those on the move. Smartcard validators are on site, though smartcards aren't issued at the station, ensuring ease of access for all travelers. For any questions or concerns, the staff at the ticket office is ready to assist during broad hours throughout the week.

Accessibility is taken seriously at Southend Central. There are induction loops for the hard of hearing, ramps for train access, and CCTV for safety. While there is no waiting room, seating areas are dotted around the station. Accessible toilets are available on Platforms 3 and 4, along with baby-changing facilities.

Travel Connections

Southend Central is well-connected with varied onward travel options. If your journey requires a bus, catch the rail replacement services at Clifftown Road near The Last Public House. For air travel, Southend Airport is just a train ride away from nearby Southend Victoria station. While accessible taxis are not directly available at the station, you can find taxis in the nearby town centre, ensuring a smooth transition from rail to road.

Popular Destinations

Looking for inspiration on where to travel from Southend Central? Journey to the heart of the capital with a train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street. Explore nearby towns such as Benfleet, or head towards Barking for more urban adventures. If the sea breeze calls, the short train trip to Westcliff offers another perspective of the lovely coastline.

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For the Practical Traveler

Whether you’re a commuter or a casual traveler, Southend Central has your basic needs covered with shops, refreshment facilities, and ATM machines conveniently located. With a National Car Parks Ltd-operated car park that's open 24/7, travelers can park with peace of mind, although space for disabled parking is limited. Plus, bicycle storage facilities encourage eco-friendly travel.

Plan Your Journey

Southend Central station is more than just a stopping point; it’s your launchpad to explore the best of Southend-on-Sea and beyond. With excellent rail connectivity, extensive facilities, and customer-friendly services, Southend Central makes your journey smooth and enjoyable. Whether you’re visiting for leisure or travel regularly to the capital, you'll find everything you need with a smile.

Ready to plan your trip? Purchase your tickets today and start your adventure from Southend Central, where convenience meets exploration.

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