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

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There are 5 ways to get from Clare to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Shenfieldtrain train Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
    2h 14m
    £73–99

  2. Bus, line 170 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus bus 86 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus bus X30
    4h 49m
    £10–15

  3. Line 41 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Memorial to Bus Stationbus bus 41
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus bus X30
    3h 36m
    £18–29

  4. Drive  47.8 mi

    1. Drive from Clare to Southend-on-Seacar car 47.8 mi
    1h 6m
    £12–18

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Clare to Southend-on-Seataxi taxi 47.8 mi
    1h 6m
    £210–250

Clare to Southend-on-Sea by bus and train

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Clare to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 68.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

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

You can take a vehicle from Clare to Southend Victoria via Sudbury (Suffolk), Marks Tey, and Shenfield in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial to Travel Centre via Bus Station, Sudbury (Suffolk), Marks Tey, Chelmsford, and Bus Station in around 3h 36m.

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