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Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Cambridge North (CMB)

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38

train journeys
per day

53

miles (85 kms)

2hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

04:21 / 00:44

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Cambridge North (CMB)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Southend East and Cambridge North , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southend East to Cambridge North is approximately 53 miles (85 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 11 mins.

London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, c2c, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Cambridge North.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southend East to Cambridge North. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 39 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Southend East to Cambridge North

Journeys from Southend East to Cambridge North Today

  • Mon 20th Jan
    04:21
    3 hrs 22 mins3 changes
    07:43
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    04:37
    3 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    08:09
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:19
    3 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    08:23
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:03
    2 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    09:00
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:32
    3 hrs 1 min3 changes
    09:33
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:08
    2 hrs 51 mins3 changes
    09:59
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:33
    2 hrs 49 mins3 changes
    10:22
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:06
    2 hrs 52 mins3 changes
    10:58
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:21
    2 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    11:18
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:00
    2 hrs 59 mins3 changes
    11:59
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:33
    2 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    12:18
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:03
    2 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    12:58
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:33
    2 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    13:18
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:03
    2 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    13:58
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:33
    2 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    14:18
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:03
    2 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    14:58
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:33
    2 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    15:18
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:03
    2 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    15:58
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:17
    3 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    16:20
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:33
    3 hrs3 changes
    16:33
    Southend East
    Cambridge North
    Southend East to Cambridge North

About Southend East Station

Station name Southend East (SOE)
AddressSouthend East station, Ambleside Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2UP
Managed byCC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:30 - 15:30
Sunday 08:00 - 15:15
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Cambridge North Station

Station name Cambridge North (CMB)
AddressCambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0AE
Managed byLE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Southend East and Cambridge North

The travel time between Southend East and Cambridge North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend East and Cambridge North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:44.

First class tickets on trains between Southend East and Cambridge North typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southend East & Cambridge North. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, c2c, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Cambridge North.

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