Take the train to Southend East Station for access to a quieter side of Southend. Stroll past the beautifully painted beach huts along the blue flag beach or enjoy a drink at one of the boutique hotels or cafes whilst taking in the sweeping views of the Estuary.
Train performance information for this station
Station facilities
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Accessibility
Helpline
03457 44 44 22
Mon To Sun : 00:00 - 00:00We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Yes Customer Help Points
Yes Staff Help
Yes Accessible Ticket Office Counter
Yes Induction Loop
Yes Ramp for train access
Yes Accessible public telephones
No National key toilets
Yes Step free access coverage
Step free access is only available from Ambleside Drive to platform 1 (London bound)
Yes Impaired mobility set down
No Accessible taxis
Yes Wheelchairs
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Toilets and facilities
Toilets
Yes Baby Changing
No Seated Area
Yes Waiting Room
Closed until further notice
No Trolleys
No Refreshment Facilities
Yes Post Box
No Tourist Information Office
No Shops
No WiFi
Yes ATM Machine
No Left Luggage
No Lost Property
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day
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Buying tickets at this station
Ticket Office
Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:30 - 15:30
Sunday 08:00 - 15:15Yes Collection of Pre Purchased Tickets
(Ticket Office)Yes Collection of Pre Purchased Tickets
(Ticket Machine)Yes Oyster Pre Paid
No Oyster Top Up
No Travelcard Area
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Continuing your journey
Cycle storage availability
Yes Rail replacement services location
c2c Rail Replacement at the end of Ilfracombe Ave on Southchurch Road:
- Buses toward Southend/London at Bus Stop A, in front of the Car Park (W3W ///puppy.mash.pushy)
- Buses toward Shoeburyness at Bus Stop B, in front of HARP Charity Shop (W3W ///plots.limit.trades)
Yes Taxi rank
No Tube/ Underground connection
No Airport services
No Cycle hire
No Car park
No Onward Travel
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here
Yes Port
No
Getting the train to & from Southend East Station
Nearby stations
Southend Central
21 mins by walking
Shoeburyness
7 mins by train
Train journey times (average)
To Southend – 5 mins
To Leigh on sea – 10 mins
To London – 1 hour
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Find weekday and weekend timetable information on our timetable and service alteration page
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Address
Southend East Station, Ambleside Drive, Southend on Sea, SS1 2UP
Ticket office opening times
Mon-Fri from 5:15 am to 6:00 pm
Sat from 6:30 am to 3:30 pm
Sun from 8:00 am to 3:15 pm
How can we help?
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What is there to do nearby?
A sense of fun and history characterises Southend East, as well as the charming beach huts. There are water sports on offer – from jetskis to kayaking. History buffs will love Southchurch Hall, a medieval moated house only a short walk from Southend East Station. Why not take the family to Southchurch Park and enjoy a picnic or a game of cricket? There are a number of restaurants along Eastern Esplanade. Check out Roslin Beach hotel or Ocean Beach – both with an enviable views of the Estuary. And of course plenty of traditional fish and chip spots.
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Which c2c stations can I get to from Southend East Station?
Trains to & from Southend East Station run through East London, and South Essex including Barking, West Ham, Basildon, Southend Central and Shoeburyness Stations.
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What train tickets do c2c offer?
Make sure when you’re taking the train to or from Southend East Station that you’re getting the best value ticket for your journey. We have lots of offers, whether you’re travelling for work or pleasure. Check out our off-peak discounts which offer savings if you buy online in advance, kids for £2, as well as our Flexi-Season ticket if you’re a more regular traveller.
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Where is Southend on Sea?
Southend on Sea is situated on the south coast of Essex, west of Shoeburyness and east of Basildon.
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Can I park at Southend East Station?
There’s no c2c-run car park at the station.
Places to go near Southend East Station
A sense of fun and history characterises Southend East, as well as the charming beach huts. There are water sports on offer – from jetskis to kayaking. History buffs will love Southchurch Hall, a medieval moated house only a short walk from Southend East Station. Why not take the family to Southchurch Park and enjoy a picnic or a game of cricket?