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

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There are 3 ways to get from Eastbourne to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    2h 54m
    £51–112

  2. Drive 82.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Southend-on-Seacar car 82.7 mi
    1h 47m
    £21–29

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Blackfriarstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    4h 28m
    £37–77

Eastbourne to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar220Weekly Services
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Eastbourne to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 104.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

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

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Southend Central via London Victoria, Victoria station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 2h 54m.

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