There are 3 ways to get from Diss to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Diss to Chelmsfordtrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
2h 12m£34–60Drive 80.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Diss to Southend-on-Seacar 80.2 mi
1h 32m£20–29Train
- Take the train from Diss to Colchestertrain
- Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain
- Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Victoriatrain
2h 18m£46–85
Diss to Southend-on-Sea by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Diss to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Diss to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Diss to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Diss and arriving at Southend Victoria via Colchester and Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Diss and Southend-on-Sea is 87 miles. The road distance is 80.7 miles.
The best way to get from Diss to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 12m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Diss to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Diss to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Diss station.
Diss to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diss to Southend-on-Sea is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Diss to Southend-on-Sea.
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What companies run services between Diss, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Diss to Southend Victoria via Colchester and Shenfield in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Diss to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Diss to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.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 Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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