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London Paddington to Southend Airport Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Paddington to Southend Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €26.26, with average prices for this route around €26.26. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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06:30
London Paddington
07:41
Southend Airport
1h 11m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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06:54
London Paddington
08:03
Southend Airport
1h 9m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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07:36
London Paddington
08:46
Southend Airport
1h 10m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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07:56
London Paddington
09:05
Southend Airport
1h 9m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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08:31
London Paddington
09:45
Southend Airport
1h 14m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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08:51
London Paddington
10:06
Paris
1h 15m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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London Paddington to Southend Airport Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:30
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Departure station
London Paddington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Southend Airport
Journey time
Journey time
1h 9m
Distance
Distance
39 miles
Price
Price
€26.26*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Southend Airport

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Paddington and Southend Airport, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Paddington to Southend Airport during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Paddington to Southend Airport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Paddington to Southend Airport ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Paddington to Southend Airport train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.