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How to get fromHayes to Southend-on-Seaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hayes (Kent) to London Bridgetrain train Hayes
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    1h 44m
    £21–33

  2. Drive  42.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hayes to Southend-on-Seacar car 42.8 mi
    55 min
    £11–16

  3. Line 47 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newquay Road to Liverpool Street Stationbus bus 47
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    3h 2m
    £23–34

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hayes to Southend-on-Seataxi taxi 42.8 mi
    55 min
    £180–230

  5. Line 314 bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Eastway to Eltham Bus Stationbus bus 314
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Tavernbus bus 28
    3h 11m
    £14–45

Hayes to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar257Weekly Services
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 50.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 44m

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

You can take a train from Hayes (Kent) to Southend Central via London Bridge, London Bridge station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eastway to Park Tavern via Eltham Bus Station, Eltham Station / Sherard Road, North Greenwich Station, North Greenwich station, West Ham station, West Ham, Basildon, and Bus Station in around 3h 11m.

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