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Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by train

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by train is 125.8 mi and takes 4 hrs 2 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:00 and the last at 20:23. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by train for as little as £39.48 or as much as £139.06. The best price for this journey is £39.48.

Lowest Price£39.48
Journey Duration4 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£39.48
Highest Price£139.06
First Departure04:00
Last Departure20:23
Distance125.8 mi
DepartureSouthend-on-Sea
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersHull Trains, Greater AngliaMore

Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Nottingham

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

When travelling to Nottingham 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 North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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 Hull Trains, Greater Anglia and London North Eastern Railway from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham
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Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.17kg
Bus
15.18kg
Flight
40.49kg
Car
32.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham are 14.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham? By taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham you will save 26.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.01kg compared to a bus and 18.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham is £74.54. 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 £39.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham is £39.48. 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 Nottingham by train?
Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham is 125.8 mi.
How long does the train between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham take?
Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham is on average 4 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Hull Trains, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, c2c and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?
Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham 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 Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham departs at 20:23. 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 Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham 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 £39.48 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 Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham is 3 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham creates 14.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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