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Train Lancaster, Lancashire - Southend-on-Sea prices from £38.04

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Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea by train

The journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea by train is 229.31 mi and takes 4 hrs 40 mins. There are 88 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:22 and the last at 23:27. It is possible to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea by train for as little as £38.04 or as much as £195.87. The best price for this journey is £38.04.

Lowest Price£38.04
Journey Duration4 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day88
Lowest Price£38.04
Highest Price£195.87
First Departure00:22
Last Departure23:27
Distance229.31 mi
DepartureLancaster, Lancashire
ArrivalSouthend-on-Sea
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Greater AngliaMore
Cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Lancaster, Lancashire - Southend-on-Sea train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 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.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia and C2c from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea
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Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.83kg
Bus
27.68kg
Flight
73.81kg
Car
59.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Southend-on-Sea are 25.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Southend-on-Sea? By taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Southend-on-Sea you will save 47.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.85kg compared to a bus and 33.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea is £96.40. 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 £38.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea is £38.04. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire and Southend-on-Sea by train?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea is 229.31 mi.
How long does the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Southend-on-Sea take?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea is on average 4 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea?
The train journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, c2c and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea has 88 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Lancaster, Lancashire 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea departs at 23:27. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire 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 £38.04 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.
How many direct connections depart from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Lancaster, Lancashire to go to Southend-on-Sea.
What's the fastest journey time between Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Southend-on-Sea is 0 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Southend-on-Sea creates 25.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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