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How to get fromMaidstone to Southend Central Stationby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Southend Central Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    2h 1m
    £36–83

  2. Drive 49.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maidstone to Southend Central Stationcar car 49.1 mi
    59 min
    £12–18

  3. Line 101 bus, line 700 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Waterfront Bus Stationbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus x80
    4. Take the train from Chafford Hundred to Southend Centraltrain train
    3h 40m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Southend Central Stationtaxi taxi 49.1 mi
    59 min
    £210–260

  5. 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 Travel Centrebus bus 28 / ...
    4h 35m

Maidstone to Southend Central Station by train and subway

Calendar132Weekly Services
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 74.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Southend Central Station, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Southend Central via London Bridge, London Bridge station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brenchley Gardens to Travel Centre via Waterfront Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 35m.

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