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How to get fromBarcelona to Southend-on-Seaby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Southend-on-Sea by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London City Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BCN - LCY
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    5h 45m
    £110–410

  2. Fly to London Southend Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane BCN - SEN
    5h 9m
    £33–76

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    11h 11m
    £321–548

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain train
    21h 8m
    £183–353

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southend-on-Seacar car
    15h 5m
    £306–391

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BCN - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 48m
    £71–214

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BCN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Centraltrain train
    6h 34m
    £55–167

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BCN - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 56m
    £68–176

  9. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BCN - STN
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 58m
    £62–219

  10. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BCN - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    7h 45m
    £81–228

  11. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Drive from Bus Hub to Southend-on-Seacar car
    26h
    £101–232

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southend-on-Seacar car
    15h 56m
    £202–334

Barcelona to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration11h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 756 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Southend Victoria via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, easyJet flies from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Southend Airport (SEN) 3 times a week.

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