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Important passenger notice
If there are any important notices you need to know, we will always do our best to let passengers know well in advance. You can find any disruptions to London Southend Airport services below.
No Greater Anglia trains on Sunday 23 November 2025
There will be no train services between Southend Victoria and London Liverpool Street on Sunday 23 November 2025 due to planned engineering works.
Replacement bus services will operate between Southend Victoria and Newbury Park (both directions). Passengers can then continue their journey to Stratford or London Liverpool Street using the Central Line.
Please allow extra time for your journey.
Alternative transport options
- X30 bus service. The X30 bus runs twice hourly from Southend to Stansted Airport via London Southend Airport and Chelmsford. This service is operated by First Group Buses. Find the X30 bus timetable here, or use the First Bus App.
- Arriva bus routes. Services 7 and 8 operate between Shoeburyness, Thorpe Bay, Southend Airport, Rochford, Ashingdon and Rayleigh. Service 9 operates between Thorpe Bay, Eastwood and Rayleigh.
- Taxi. Andrews Taxis provides the official taxi service at London Southend Airport. Contact them on +44 (0) 1702 200 200
- Bus service. Hourly connection to the c2c line via Basildon, for trains to London. Estimated journey time 11 minutes to Southend Central.
Public transport route planner Traveline can help you plan your journey.
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