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Southend-on-Sea to London Paddington Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southend-on-Sea to London Paddington? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as DKK 123.71, with average prices for this route around DKK 123.71. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:02
Southend Central
16:31
London Paddington
1h 29m, Changes requiredc2cElizabeth line
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15:23
Southend Victoria
16:44
London Paddington
1h 21m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth line
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15:32
Southend Central
17:01
London Paddington
1h 29m, Changes requiredc2cElizabeth line
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15:53
Southend Victoria
17:22
London Paddington
1h 29m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth line
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16:02
Southend Central
17:31
London Paddington
1h 29m, Changes requiredc2cElizabeth line
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16:23
Southend Victoria
17:44
Paris
1h 21m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth line
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Southend-on-Sea to London Paddington Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:49
Last train
Last train
22:32
Departure station
Departure station
Southend-on-Sea
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Paddington
Journey time
Journey time
1h 21m
Distance
Distance
62 km
Price
Price
DKK 123.71*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, c2c, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to London Paddington

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Southend-on-Sea and London Paddington on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to London Paddington during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southend-on-Sea to London Paddington for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Southend-on-Sea to London Paddington, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Southend-on-Sea to London Paddington ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Southend-on-Sea to London Paddington train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.