There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Airporttrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 14m£24–45Bus, line 9 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Warners Bridgebus 7 / ...
2h 49m£6–9Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colchester to Southend-SEN40.5 mi
46 minDrive 40.5 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN)car 40.5 mi
46 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN)taxi 40.5 mi
46 min£95–120
Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) is to bus and line 9 bus which costs £5 - £10 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN). However, there are services departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Warners Bridge via Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN). However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Southend Airport via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Colchester and Southend Airport (SEN) is 51 miles. The road distance is 40.7 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £24 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN), including transfers.
Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.
Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs £5 - £10 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Southend Airport (SEN), England?
You can take a train from Colchester to Southend Airport via Shenfield in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osborne Street to Warners Bridge via Bus Station and Railway Station in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Colchester to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Warners Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Colchester to Southend-SEN
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
A B Taxis Colchester
- Phone
- +44 1206 701 701
- Website
- abtaxiscolchester.co.uk
Colchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 644 1946
Five & Five Fours
- Phone
- +44 1206 544 444
- Website
- minicabservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN) is 41 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Colchester to Southend Airport (SEN).
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