There are 6 ways to get from London to Southend Pier by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Limehouse
best- Take the train from Limehouse to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 23m£14–28Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Southend-on-Sea40.7 mi
1h 40m£3Train, 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 3m£17–29Drive 43.4 mi
- Drive from London to Southend Piercar 43.4 mi
1h 6m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Southend Piertaxi 43.4 mi
1h 6m£320–380Train
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 24m£20–40
London to Southend Pier by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Southend Pier is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from London to Southend Pier is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Liverpool Street and arriving at Southend Victoria. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between London and Southend Pier is 37 miles. The road distance is 43.6 miles.
The best way to get from London to Southend Pier without a car is to train via Limehouse which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from London to Southend Pier, including transfers.
London to Southend Pier train services, operated by c2c, depart from Limehouse station.
London to Southend Pier train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Southend Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Southend Pier is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from London to Southend Pier.
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What companies run services between London, England and Southend Pier, England?
c2c operates a train from Limehouse to Southend Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £12–25 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Limehouse to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Southend-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £320–380
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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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