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

The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £14.

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

No, there is no direct train from Greenwich station to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from North Greenwich station and arriving at Southend Central via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

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

The distance between Greenwich and Southend-on-Sea is 34 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £12 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by c2c, depart from West Ham station.

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

Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Southend Central station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea is 40 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea.

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

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Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?

There are 913+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.

Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea - 5 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
56 min
£13–30
Drive 40.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Greenwich to Southend-on-Seacar 40.1 mi
53 min
£10–14
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Tavernbus 28
1h 48m
£11–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Greenwich to Southend-on-Seataxi 40.1 mi
53 min
£95–120
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Crossharbour Asda to Stratford Bus Stationbus D8
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 37m
£20–37

Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea by bus and train

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Distance: 33.7 mi
Duration: 56 min

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

c2c operates a train from West Ham to Southend Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £11–23 and the journey takes 45 min.

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