There are 10 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via York
best- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain
4h 34m£84–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Stationbus A6
8h 35m£36–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Finchley Road Stationbus 426
- Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
7h 17m£70–173Drive 261.1 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Seacar 261.1 mi
4h 24m£65–93Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain
7h 6m£134–387Train
- Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
4h 44m£106–170Train, bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain
6h 20mFly Durham Tees Valley Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MME - LCY
- Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
7h£118–634Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
7h 24m£162–368Train, bus to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
6h 53m
Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Travel Centre via Finchley Road Station, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Southend Central via York, King's Cross St. Pancras station and Barking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Southend-on-Sea is 277 miles. The road distance is 262.6 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train via York which takes 4h 34m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea is to train via York which takes 4h 34m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Southend Central via York, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Barking station, and Barking in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Travel Centre via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Middlesbrough to Southend-on-Sea.
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