There are 5 ways to get from Hull to Southend-on-Sea by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain
4h 4m£74–161Drive 198 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hull to Southend-on-Seacar 198 mi
3h 48m£49–70Fly, train
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane HUY - LCY
- Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
4h 54m£165–776Train
- Take the train from Hull to King's Crosstrain Hull - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
4h 8m£77–163Train, bus
- Take the train from Hull to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
6h 6m£83–122
Hull to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Southend Victoria via Doncaster, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Hull and Southend-on-Sea is 241 miles. The road distance is 199.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 4m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Hull to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Hull to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
Hull to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Southend-on-Sea is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Hull to Southend-on-Sea.
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What companies run services between Hull, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Hull to Southend Victoria via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 4m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–700
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from West Ham to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Barking to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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