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How to get fromCumbernauld to Southend-on-Seaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 37m
    £165–234

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    14h 40m
    £62–143

  3. Drive  417.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Southend-on-Seacar car 417.1 mi
    6h 58m
    £103–149

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    4h 28m
    £91–355

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Greenfaulds to London Eustontrain train Southbound
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    7h 4m
    £88–144

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    7h 32m
    £111–249

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    4h 43m
    £111–333

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    5h 28m
    £102–357

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    5h 19m
    £63–181

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    5h 18m
    £78–186

  11. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Centraltrain train
    5h 15m
    £62–164

  12. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    5h 34m
    £79–199

Cumbernauld to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar195Weekly Services
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a train from Croy to Southend Victoria via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumbernauld to Travel Centre via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 14h 40m.

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