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Shotts to Southend-on-Sea by train

The journey from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea by train is 348.96 mi and takes 7 hrs 53 mins. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:25 and the last at 20:19. It is possible to travel from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea by train for as little as £31.65 or as much as £147.08. The best price for this journey is £31.65.

Lowest Price£31.65
Journey Duration7 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day58
Lowest Price£31.65
Highest Price£147.08
First Departure06:25
Last Departure20:19
Distance348.96 mi
DepartureShotts
ArrivalSouthend-on-Sea
CarriersNational Rail

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

When you're traveling from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £120.99. You might be able to find prices as low as £31.65, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea will cost you £120.99. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea take by train?

Traveling from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea by train will usually take 7 hrs 53 mins. This journey covers a distance of 348.96 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hrs 53 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Shotts and Southend-on-Sea is around 348.96 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hrs 53 mins. However, the fastest routes between Shotts and Southend-on-Sea take 7 hrs 5 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.

When do departures from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea leave?

The first daily departure from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 06:25, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:19. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Shotts and Southend-on-Sea. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Shotts at 06:25, and the last departure will leave at 20:19. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Shotts to Southend-on-Sea route?

You will be able to leave Shotts by using stations such as Shotts. These connect you to stations including Southend east,Leigh-on-sea,Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel,Southend Victoria in Southend-on-Sea. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Shotts or in Southend-on-Sea, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea?

On average, there are 58 daily departures from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Shotts which travel directly to Southend-on-Sea. There are 58 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shotts 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 Shotts 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 Shotts to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shotts 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 Shotts 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.

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!

Shotts to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
39.31kg
Bus
42.12kg
Flight
112.32kg
Car
89.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shotts and Southend-on-Sea are 39.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shotts and Southend-on-Sea? By taking the train between Shotts and Southend-on-Sea you will save 73.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.81kg compared to a bus and 50.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea is £120.99. 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 £31.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea is £31.65. 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 Shotts and Southend-on-Sea by train?
Shotts to Southend-on-Sea is 348.96 mi.
How long does the train between Shotts and Southend-on-Sea take?
Shotts to Southend-on-Sea is on average 7 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 5 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea?
Shotts to Southend-on-Sea has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea departs at 06:25. 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 Shotts to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea departs at 20:19. 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 Shotts 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 £31.65 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 Shotts to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shotts and Southend-on-Sea is 7 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shotts and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shotts to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Shotts to Southend-on-Sea creates 39.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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