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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain train Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    2h 13m
    £27–48

  2. Drive  43.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hoo to Southend-on-Seacar car 43.9 mi
    53 min
    £11–16

  3. Bus, line 100 bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus x80
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Whitegate Roadbus bus 25 / ...
    4h 1m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hoo to Southend-on-Seataxi taxi 43.9 mi
    53 min
    £190–230

  5. Train via Greenwich

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Woolwich Arsenaltrain train Rainham / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    2h 41m
    £26–45

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Map of how to get from Hoo to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 64.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a bus from The Five Bells to Southend Central via Railway Station, Rochester, Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Five Bells to Whitegate Road via St Mary's Road, Matalan, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 1m.

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