Considering a train trip from Wrexham (All Stations) to Southend Central? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 29 mins and spans about 188 miles (303 kilometres). With approximately 13 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Southend Central |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Wrexham (All Stations) |
Frequency | 13trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 25 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:03 / 22:24 |
Distance | 188miles (303 km) |
3 Routes | Via Chester & London Euston & London Fenchurch Street Via Runcorn & London Euston & London Fenchurch Street Via Shotton & Crewe & London Euston & London Fenchurch Street |
4 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, c2c |
Embark on a train journey from Wrexham (All Stations) to Southend Central, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 5hrs 29 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 25 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 188 miles (303 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, c2c offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Wrexham (All Stations) and Southend Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 25 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wrexham (All Stations) to Southend Central is 4hrs 25 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Southend Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:24.
First class tickets on trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Southend Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Southend Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wrexham (All Stations) & Southend Central. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Wrexham (All Stations) and Southend Central.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Southend Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:56 Wrexham General | 16:07 Southend Central | 3 changes | Chester London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 5 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:06 Wrexham General | 17:07 Southend Central | 3 changes | Chester London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 5 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 12:59 Wrexham General | 18:07 Southend Central | 3 changes | Chester London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 5 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:20 Wrexham General | 19:07 Southend Central | 3 changes | Chester London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 5 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:59 Wrexham General | 20:07 Southend Central | 3 changes | Chester London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 5 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:21 Wrexham General | 21:07 Southend Central | 3 changes | Chester London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 5 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:02 Wrexham Central | 22:37 Southend Central | 4 changes | Shotton Crewe London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 6 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:52 Wrexham Central | 00:37 Southend Central | 4 changes | Shotton Crewe London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 6 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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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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.
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.