Train tickets from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea

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Next departures from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea on 1 November
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Greater Anglia
    Cambridge Central Train Station
    Southend VictoriaNo tags
    Greater Anglia
      Cambridge Central Train Station
      Southend VictoriaNo tags
      Greater Anglia
        Cambridge North Train Station
        Southend VictoriaNo tags
        Greater Anglia
          Cambridge North Train Station
          Southend VictoriaNo tags
          Greater Anglia
            Cambridge Central Train Station
            Southend VictoriaNo tags

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            Get from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea

            This route is served by train only

            The journey takes about 2 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6train per day
            2h 56mAverage duration
            83 kmDistance
            2kgCO₂ emissions

            Train Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$78
            Average train trip duration2h 56m
            Number of daily trains6
            Earliest train departure08:31
            Distance83 km
            Latest train departure10:50

            Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Cambridge - Southend-on-Sea

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea cost?

              The average train ticket price from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea is US$78. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea?

              A train trip between Cambridge and Southend-on-Sea is around 2h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 85 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Cambridge and Southend-on-Sea?

              The number of trains from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea?

              When taking the train from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greater Anglia.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea?

              Trains travelling between Cambridge and Southend-on-Sea leave from Cambridge Central Train Station or Cambridge North Train Station and arrive at London Southend Airport.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cambridge and Southend-on-Sea is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Southend-on-Sea.

            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Southend-on-Sea, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cambridge and Southend-on-Sea, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cambridge to Southend-on-Sea and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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