There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Southend-on-Sea by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 55m£68–120Drive 154 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Southend-on-Seacar 154 mi
3h 23m£39–56Fly
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane BRS - SEN
5h 52m£53–253Train via Reading
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Centraltrain
3h 39m£72–133
Bath to Southend-on-Sea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Southend Victoria via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Bath and Southend-on-Sea is 153 miles. The road distance is 154.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Bath to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Bath to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £260 and takes 5h 52m.
Bath to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Southend-on-Sea is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Bath to Southend-on-Sea.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Southend Victoria via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, easyJet and KLM fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Southend Airport (SEN) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Southend Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Southend Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Southend Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- c2c
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