Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool Train

21/11/2024
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Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool by train

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool by train is 260.4 km and takes 5 hrs 34 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:19 and the last at 19:19. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool by train for as little as €73.25 or as much as €90.36. The best price for this journey is €73.25.

Lowest Price €73.25
Journey Duration 5 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price €73.25
Highest Price €90.36
First Departure 07:19
Last Departure 19:19
Distance 260.4 km
Departure Southend-on-Sea
Arrival Pontypool
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool, 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 Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool.

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 Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool

The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Pontypool 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 Pontypool by train

When travelling to Pontypool 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!

Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.23kg
Bus
19.53kg
Flight
52.08kg
Car
41.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Pontypool are 18.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Pontypool? By taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Pontypool you will save 33.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.3kg compared to a bus and 23.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool?
A train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool is €82.09. 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 €73.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool is €73.25. 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 Southend-on-Sea and Pontypool by train?
Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool is 260.4 km.
How long does the train between Southend-on-Sea and Pontypool take?
Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool is on average 5 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool?
Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool leave?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool departs at 07:19. 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 Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool depart?
The latest train from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool departs at 19:19. 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 Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool 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 €73.25 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 Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southend-on-Sea and Pontypool is 4 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Pontypool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool by train?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Pontypool creates 18.23kg of CO2 emissions.