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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 35m
    £165–250

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    14h 3m
    £57–133

  3. Drive  417.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Southend-on-Seacar car 417.1 mi
    6h 58m
    £104–150

  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 8m
    £88–336

  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 1m
    £89–150

  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 26m
    £111–254

  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 34m
    £112–333

  8. 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 London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    5h 1m
    £75–197

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    5h 15m
    £100–348

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    5h 11m
    £61–188

  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 4m
    £59–176

  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 22m
    £80–205

Cumbernauld to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar196Weekly Services
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre Stances to Travel Centre via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 14h 3m.

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