Trains from London Waterloo to Southend Central

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London Waterloo to Southend Central train times

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Date

Depart time

Departs

Platform

Arrive time

Arrives

Platform

Changes

Duration

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11-05-2025

12:40

Plat. 3A

Cancelled

. 3A

14:57

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

2hr 17m

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11-05-2025

14:43

Plat. 4B

Cancelled

. 4B

15:05

Plat. 2

Cancelled

. 2

22m

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11-05-2025

15:42

Plat. 3B

Cancelled

. 3B

16:05

Plat. 2

Cancelled

. 2

23m

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11-05-2025

16:44

Plat. 4B

Cancelled

. 4B

17:06

Plat. 2

Cancelled

. 2

22m

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11-05-2025

17:46

Plat. 4A

Cancelled

. 4A

18:07

Plat. 2

Cancelled

. 2

21m

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London Waterloo to Southend Central journey summary

Average Journey Time

0hr 22 minutes
Distance

35 miles - 57km
Weekday First Train

11:40
Weekday Last Train
Weekend First Train

11:40
Weekend Last Train

London Waterloo station live train times for the next 2 hours

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London Waterloo

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

08:12 On time

Cancelled - Basingstoke

Platform 10

South Western Railway

08:12 On time

Cancelled - Shepperton

Platform 5

South Western Railway

08:13 On time

Cancelled - Strawberry Hill

Platform 23

South Western Railway

08:15 On time

Cancelled - Hounslow

Platform 18

South Western Railway

08:17 On time

Cancelled - Chessington South

Platform 4

South Western Railway

08:20 On time

Cancelled - Exeter St Davids

Platform 8

South Western Railway

08:20 On time

Cancelled - Reading

Platform 22

South Western Railway

08:20 On time

Cancelled - Woking

Platform 3

South Western Railway

08:22 On time

Cancelled - Addlestone

Platform 19

South Western Railway

08:24 On time

Cancelled - Alton

Platform 16

South Western Railway

Southend Central station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Southend Central

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

08:15 On time

Cancelled - Shoeburyness

Platform 2

c2c

08:22 On time

Cancelled - Shoeburyness

Platform 2

c2c

08:24 On time

Cancelled - London Fenchurch Street

Platform 3

c2c

08:29 On time

Cancelled - Shoeburyness

Platform 2

c2c

08:43 On time

Cancelled - London Fenchurch Street

Platform 3

c2c

08:50 On time

Cancelled - London Fenchurch Street

Platform 1

c2c

08:51 On time

Cancelled - Shoeburyness

Platform 2

c2c

08:54 On time

Cancelled - Shoeburyness

Platform 2

c2c

09:03 On time

Cancelled - London Fenchurch Street

Platform 3

c2c

09:08 On time

Cancelled - Shoeburyness

Platform 2

c2c