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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Southend-on-Seaby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Southend-on-Sea by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt Main to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    7h 6m
    £168–324

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    19h 45m
    £66–113

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southend-on-Seacar car
    7h 55m
    £213–257

  4. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FRA - LCY
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    4h 47m
    £116–310

  5. Train via Greenwich

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain train
    7h 23m
    £169–482

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    8h 5m
    £188–424

  7. Train via Rotterdam

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain train
    11h 35m
    £110–252

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southend-on-Seacar car
    8h 57m
    £106–196

  9. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane FRA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 2m
    £102–285

  10. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FRA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Centraltrain train
    5h 41m
    £93–237

  11. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FRA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 47m
    £129–314

Frankfurt am Main to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 523.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Frankfurt Main to Southend Victoria via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Travel Centre via London Victoria, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 19h 45m.

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