There are 5 ways to get from Kennington to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 29m£20–31Drive 42.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kennington to Southend-on-Seacar 42.5 mi
1h 5m£11–16Train, bus
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
2h 19m£18–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kennington to Southend-on-Seataxi 42.5 mi
1h 5m£390–480Train via London Fenchurch Street
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 29m£13–21
Kennington to Southend-on-Sea by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kennington to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct train from Kennington station to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Kennington station and arriving at Southend Victoria via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Kennington and Southend-on-Sea is 44 miles. The road distance is 42.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kennington to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Kennington to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Kennington to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from London Liverpool Street station.
Kennington to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Southend Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kennington to Southend-on-Sea is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Kennington to Southend-on-Sea.
There are 885+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.
What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £19–30 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £390–480
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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