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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    3h 56m
    £84–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Sky
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    7h 40m
    £27–47

  3. Drive  176.7 mi

    1. Drive from Matlock to Southend-on-Seacar car 176.7 mi
    3h 14m
    £44–63

  4. Train via Greenwich

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    3h 58m
    £79–118

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Morledge to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Sky
    2. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus bus
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    7h 41m
    £39–55

Comparing Your Travel Options

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  • Distance: 188 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Matlock to Southend Victoria via Derby, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olde Englishe Road to Travel Centre via Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 40m.

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