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Hackney Central to Southend Central by train

First train

22:00

Last train

22:00

Departure station

Hackney Central

Arrival station

Southend Central

Journey time

From 1h 18m

Distance

33 miles (53 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, c2c

Travelling from Hackney Central to Southend Central by train

Looking to travel from Hackney Central to Southend Central by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 18 minutes to travel from Hackney Central to Southend Central by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 18 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 33 miles (53 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Southend Central, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with c2c or London Overground to get to Southend Central – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Hackney Central to Southend Central in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Hackney Central to Southend Central

Want to know more about your journey from Hackney Central to Southend Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Hackney Central and Southend Central by train?

The quickest journey time between Hackney Central and Southend Central by train is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Hackney Central to Southend Central?

No, there are no direct trains running from Hackney Central to Southend Central, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What's the distance between Hackney Central and Southend Central by train?

Trains travelling from Hackney Central to Southend Central cover a distance of around 33 miles (53 km) during the journey. You can get there in 1 hour and 18 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Southend Central from Hackney Central?

To get from Hackney Central to Southend Central, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Southend Central. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 1 hour and 18 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Hackney Central to Southend Central

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Hackney Central to Southend Central is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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