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

The cheapest way to get from Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea is to line 87 bus and line 371 bus and bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 3h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £12 - £18.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Victoria Place and arriving at Travel Centre via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Wivenhoe and arriving at Southend Victoria via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

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

The distance between Brightlingsea and Southend-on-Sea is 64 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Place station.

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

Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Wivenhoe station.

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

The best way to get from Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 87 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £26 and takes 2h 45m.

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

Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Groves Close station.

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

Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea.

Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?

There are 912+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.

Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 87 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wivenhoe to Shenfieldtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 39m
£29–57
Line 87 bus, line 371 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Place to Head Streetbus 87
2. Take the bus from Crouch Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
3h 40m
£6–9
Line 87 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Place to Groves Closebus 87
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
2h 45m
£14–26
Drive 51 mi
1. Drive from Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Seacar 51 mi
1h 1m
£13–18

Brightlingsea to Southend-on-Sea by bus, foot, and train

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2h 39mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 64.1 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Place to Southend Victoria via Co-op, Wivenhoe, and Shenfield in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Place to Travel Centre via Groves Close, Colchester, Chelmsford, and Bus Station in around 2h 45m.

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