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

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £14 - £21.

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

No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Harpenden and arriving at Southend Central via Farringdon station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

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

The distance between Harpenden and Southend-on-Sea is 63 miles. The road distance is 58.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 49m and costs £28 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Harpenden station.

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

Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea.

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

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Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?

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Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea by train, subway, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain
2. Take the subway from Farringdon station to West Ham stationsubway
3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
1h 49m
£28–65
Drive 58.4 mi
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1. Drive from Harpenden to Southend-on-Seacar 58.4 mi
1h 10m
£15–21
Train
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 53m
£34–67
Train, subway via Romford
1. Take the train from Harpenden to London Blackfriarstrain
2. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Upminster stationsubway
3. Take the train from Upminster to Southend Centraltrain
2h 3m
£33–96

Harpenden to Southend-on-Sea by train

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Distance: 62.2 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

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

You can take a train from Harpenden to Southend Victoria via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 53m.

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