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Diss to Southend-on-Sea by train

The journey from Diss to Southend-on-Sea by train is 60.42 mi and takes 2 hrs 41 mins. There are 161 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:22 and the last at 23:23. It is possible to travel from Diss to Southend-on-Sea by train for as little as £6.76 or as much as £70.15. The best price for this journey is £6.76.

Lowest Price£6.76
Journey Duration2 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day161
Lowest Price£6.76
Highest Price£70.15
First Departure00:22
Last Departure23:23
Distance60.42 mi
DepartureDiss
ArrivalSouthend-on-Sea
CarriersLondon Overground, Greater AngliaMore

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Diss to Southend-on-Sea. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Diss to Southend-on-Sea?

The prices for train tickets from Diss to Southend-on-Sea vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Diss to Southend-on-Sea will cost £6.76. The average train ticket price is approximately £19.66. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Diss to Southend-on-Sea vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £19.66. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Diss to Southend-on-Sea by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 41 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 60.42 mi from Diss to Southend-on-Sea. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Diss to Southend-on-Sea to take longer than 2 hrs 41 mins. The distance between Diss and Southend-on-Sea is around 60.42 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 41 mins. However, the fastest routes between Diss and Southend-on-Sea take 1 hr 53 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Diss to Southend-on-Sea?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Diss from the following stations: Diss Railway Station. Arriving at Southend-on-Sea, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Southend Victoria,Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel,Southend east,Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Leigh-on-sea. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Southend-on-Sea.

How many daily journeys are there from Diss to Southend-on-Sea?

The exact number of journeys from Diss to Southend-on-Sea can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 161 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Diss to Southend-on-Sea. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Diss to Southend-on-Sea varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 161 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Diss to Southend-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Diss 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 Diss to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Diss - Southend-on-Sea train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

Services on board London Overground, Greater Anglia and C2c from Diss to Southend-on-Sea
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Diss to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.81kg
Bus
7.29kg
Flight
19.45kg
Car
15.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Diss to Southend-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Diss and Southend-on-Sea are 6.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Diss and Southend-on-Sea? By taking the train between Diss and Southend-on-Sea you will save 12.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Diss to Southend-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Diss to Southend-on-Sea is £19.66. 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 £6.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Diss to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Diss to Southend-on-Sea is £6.76. 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 Diss and Southend-on-Sea by train?
Diss to Southend-on-Sea is 60.42 mi.
How long does the train between Diss and Southend-on-Sea take?
Diss to Southend-on-Sea is on average 2 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Diss to Southend-on-Sea?
The train journey from Diss to Southend-on-Sea is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London Overground, Greater Anglia, c2c and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Diss to Southend-on-Sea?
Diss to Southend-on-Sea has 161 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Diss to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Diss to Southend-on-Sea departs at 00:22. 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 Diss to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Diss to Southend-on-Sea departs at 23:23. 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 Diss 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 £6.76 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 Diss to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Diss and Southend-on-Sea is 1 hr 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Diss to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Diss and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Diss to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Diss to Southend-on-Sea creates 6.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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