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How to get fromEngland to Southend-on-Seaby subway, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from England to Southend-on-Sea by subway, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to West Ham stationsubway subway District
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    1h 15m
    £17–42

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from London to Southend-on-Searideshare rideshare 40.7 mi
    1h 18m
    £3

  3. Bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Barking Stationbus bus N15
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Tavernbus bus 28
    2h 37m
    £9–82

  4. Line 26 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Liverpool Street Stationbus bus 26 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    1h 42m
    £22–42

  5. Drive 42.6 mi

    1. Drive from London to Southend-on-Seacar car 42.6 mi
    1h 5m
    £11–15

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London to Southend-on-Seataxi taxi 42.6 mi
    1h 5m
    £310–380

England to Southend-on-Sea by subway and train

Calendar701Weekly Services
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 37.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Charing Cross to Park Tavern via Barking Station, Barking, Basildon, and Bus Station in around 2h 37m.

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