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Trains from Alton (AON) to Southend Central (SOC)

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33

train journeys
per day

77

miles (124 kms)

2hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

05:42 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Alton (AON) to Southend Central (SOC)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Alton and Southend Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Alton to Southend Central is approximately 77 miles (124 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 9 mins.

South Western Railway, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Alton and Southend Central.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Alton to Southend Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Alton to Southend Central Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:42
    3 hrs 2 changes
    08:42
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:12
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    08:58
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:41
    3 hrs 2 changes
    09:41
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:14
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:44
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:14
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:58
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:44
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:40
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:14
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    11:58
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:28
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:14
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:58
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:44
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    13:40
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:15
    2 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    13:58
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    14:28
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:15
    2 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    14:58
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    15:28
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:15
    2 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    15:58
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:44
    2 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    16:29
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:15
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:04
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:15
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    18:02
    Alton
    Southend Central
    Alton to Southend Central

About Alton Station

Station name Alton (AON)
Address Alton station, Station Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2PZ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 07:30 - 17:30
Sunday 08:30 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Southend Central Station

Station name Southend Central (SOC)
Address Southend Central station, Clifftown Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1AB
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 18:45
Saturday 06:30 - 21:00
Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Alton and Southend Central

The travel time between Alton and Southend Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alton and Southend Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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Amenities on trains between Alton and Southend Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alton & Southend Central. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Alton and Southend Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Alton and Southend Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.