What is the cheapest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Birchington-on-Sea and Southend-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct bus from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Park Tavern via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Birchington-on-Sea and Southend-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct train from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Birchington-on-Sea and arriving at Southend Central via Stratford International DLR Station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea?

The distance between Birchington-on-Sea and Southend-on-Sea is 98 miles. The road distance is 82.3 miles.

How do I travel from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea without a car?

The best way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 26m and costs £40 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea bus from?

Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Square station.

Where do I catch the Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea train from?

Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Birchington-on-Sea station.

Train or bus from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea is to train via London which takes 2h 26m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus and line 28 bus, which costs and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea bus arrive?

Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea train arrive?

Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea.

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Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Birchington-on-Sea to Stratford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 26m
£44–88
Drive 81.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Seacar 81.8 mi
1h 29m
£20–29
Bus, line 100 bus, line 28 bus
1. Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus 022
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus x80
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Tavernbus 28
4h 54m
Train
1. Take the train from Birchington-on-Sea to Stratford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 35m
£51–101

Birchington-on-Sea to Southend-on-Sea by train

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Distance: 97.1 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

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

You can take a train from Birchington-on-Sea to Southend Central via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Park Tavern via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 54m.

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