Exeter to Southend-on-Sea Train

17/11/2024
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Exeter to Southend-on-Sea by train

The journey from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea by train is 309.83 km and takes 4 hrs 47 mins. There are 85 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:10 and the last at 20:44. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea by train for as little as €64.96 or as much as €109.96. The best price for this journey is €64.96.

Lowest Price €64.96
Journey Duration 4 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 85
Lowest Price €64.96
Highest Price €109.96
First Departure 04:10
Last Departure 20:44
Distance 309.83 km
Departure Exeter
Arrival Southend-on-Sea
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea

The cheapest Exeter - Southend-on-Sea train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €48.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €77.45.

Find the best day to travel to Southend-on-Sea by train

When travelling to Southend-on-Sea by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Exeter to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.69kg
Bus
23.24kg
Flight
61.97kg
Car
49.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Exeter and Southend-on-Sea are 21.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Exeter and Southend-on-Sea? By taking the train between Exeter and Southend-on-Sea you will save 40.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.55kg compared to a bus and 27.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea is €74.19. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €64.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea is €64.96. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Exeter and Southend-on-Sea by train?
Exeter to Southend-on-Sea is 309.83 km.
How long does the train between Exeter and Southend-on-Sea take?
Exeter to Southend-on-Sea is on average 4 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea?
Exeter to Southend-on-Sea has 85 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea departs at 04:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea departs at 20:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €64.96 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Exeter to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Exeter and Southend-on-Sea is 4 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Exeter to Southend-on-Sea creates 21.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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