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

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There are 5 ways to get from Grantham to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    2h 29m
    £52–102

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grantham to Stevenagetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 59
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus bus X30
    4h 45m
    £29–51

  3. Train, bus via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus bus X30
    4h 28m
    £49–83

  4. Drive 128.2 mi

    1. Drive from Grantham to Southend-on-Seacar car 128.2 mi
    2h 16m
    £32–45

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain train
    2h 31m
    £48–111

Grantham to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar322Weekly Services
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a train from Grantham to Southend Victoria via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 29m.

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