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Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood by train

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood by train is 43.38 mi and takes 2 hrs 10 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:00 and the last at 17:18. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood by train for as little as £15.11 or as much as £26.17. The best price for this journey is £15.11.

Lowest Price£15.11
Journey Duration2 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price£15.11
Highest Price£26.17
First Departure04:00
Last Departure17:18
Distance43.38 mi
DepartureSouthend-on-Sea
ArrivalBorehamwood
CarriersGreater Anglia, Thameslink

Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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Planning to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood?

On average, a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood will cost you £17.51. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £15.11. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £17.51 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood.

How much time will it take to go from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 10 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 43.38 mi from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood to take longer than 2 hrs 10 mins. The journey between Southend-on-Sea and Borehamwood runs for about 43.38 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 10 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 59 mins. If you are trying to get from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Southend-on-Sea from the following stations: Southend east,Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel,Leigh-on-sea,Southend Victoria. Arriving at Borehamwood, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Elstree & Borehamwood. 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 Borehamwood.

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

If you want to get from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 23 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Southend-on-Sea and Borehamwood. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 23 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood. 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 Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood
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 Borehamwood.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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

The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Borehamwood train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Borehamwood by train

When travelling to Borehamwood 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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Thameslink and C2c from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood
Compare services on board when travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood by train.
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Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.89kg
Bus
5.24kg
Flight
13.96kg
Car
11.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Borehamwood are 4.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Borehamwood? By taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Borehamwood you will save 9.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood?
A train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood is £17.51. 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 £15.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood is £15.11. 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 Borehamwood by train?
Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood is 43.38 mi.
How long does the train between Southend-on-Sea and Borehamwood take?
Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood is on average 2 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Thameslink and c2c.
How many train connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood?
Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood leave?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood departs at 04:00. 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 Borehamwood depart?
The latest train from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood departs at 17:18. 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 Borehamwood 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 £15.11 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 Borehamwood by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southend-on-Sea and Borehamwood is 1 hr 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Borehamwood.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood by train?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Borehamwood creates 4.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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