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How to get fromDorking to Southend-on-Seaby train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Dorking to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dorking to London Waterlootrain train Dorking - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    2h 4m
    £27–69

  2. Drive 63.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dorking to Southend-on-Seacar car 63.4 mi
    1h 15m
    £16–23

  3. Line 465 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus bus 465
    2. Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus bus N87
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    4h 2m
    £30–162

  4. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Dorking to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the subway from Victoria station to West Ham stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    2h 23m
    £30–71

Dorking to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Dorking to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 61.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

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

You can take a train from Dorking to Southend Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 2h 4m.

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