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How to get fromBenfleet to Southend-on-Seaby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Benfleet to Southend-on-Sea by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bowers Road to Railway Stationbus bus 27 / ...
    2. Take the train from Benfleet to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    24 min
    £4–8

  2. Line 28 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waverley Road to Howards Courtbus bus 28
    39 min
    £2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Benfleet to Southend-on-Seataxi taxi 7.9 mi
    17 min
    £21–26

  4. Drive 7.9 mi

    1. Drive from Benfleet to Southend-on-Seacar car 7.9 mi
    17 min
    £2–3

Benfleet to Southend-on-Sea by bus and train

Calendar763Weekly Services
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Benfleet to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8.1 mi
  • Duration: 24 min

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

First Essex operates a bus from Waverley Road to Howards Court every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 39 min.

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