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

The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct train between Dunstable and Southend-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Southend Victoria via Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

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

The distance between Dunstable and Southend-on-Sea is 76 miles. The road distance is 67.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £35 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea train from?

Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.

Where does the Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea train arrive?

Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea.

How do I get a train ticket from Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea?

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Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?

There are 874+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.

Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leagrave to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 4m
£39–59
Drive 66.8 mi
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1. Drive from Dunstable to Southend-on-Seacar 66.8 mi
1h 21m
£17–24
Bus, train via London
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Stationbus 757
2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 59m
£30–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Quadrant to Luton Station Interchangebus Cs1 / ...
2. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
2h 42m
£33–46

Dunstable to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

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Distance: 75.9 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

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

You can take a train from Leagrave to Southend Victoria via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 4m.

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