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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dartford to Woolwich Arsenaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to West Ham DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    1h 29m
    £17–34

  2. Drive 29.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dartford Station to Southend-on-Seacar car 29.4 mi
    37 min
    £8–11

  3. Bus, line 100 bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus x80
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Tavernbus bus 28
    3h 17m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dartford Station to Southend-on-Seataxi taxi 29.4 mi
    37 min
    £70–85

  5. Line 96 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus bus 96
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    2h 25m
    £21–41

Dartford Station to Southend-on-Sea by train

Calendar466Weekly Trains
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

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

You can take a train from Dartford to Southend Central via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Home Gardens to Park Tavern via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 17m.

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