What is the cheapest way to get from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea is to bus which costs £15 - £23 and takes 5h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Dereham and Southend-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct bus from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from St Nicholas Street and arriving at Travel Centre via Norwich and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea?

The distance between Dereham and Southend-on-Sea is 136 miles. The road distance is 101.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea without a car?

The best way to get from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to line 8 bus and train which takes 3h 43m and costs £55 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dereham to Southend-on-Sea bus from?

Dereham to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.

Where does the Dereham to Southend-on-Sea bus arrive?

Dereham to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 station.

Can I drive from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Dereham to Southend-on-Sea is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Dereham to Southend-on-Sea.

Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?

There are 878+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.

Dereham to Southend-on-Sea - 5 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, and bus

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

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Line 8 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cinema to Railway Stationbus 8 / ...
2. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain
3. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain
4. Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Victoriatrain
3h 43m
£57–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Norwich to Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1bus Uk007
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
5h 58m
£15–22
Line 8 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Cinema to Railway Stationbus 8 / ...
2. Take the train from Norwich to Chelmsfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
4h 6m
£45–72
Drive 100.6 mi
1. Drive from Dereham to Southend-on-Seacar 100.6 mi
2h 16m
£26–37
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
6h 42m
£21–35

Dereham to Southend-on-Sea by bus and train

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3h 43mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.7 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a bus from St Nicholas Street to Travel Centre via Norwich, Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1, and Bus Station in around 5h 58m.

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