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There are 11 ways to get from Penrith to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    5h 47m
    £124–218

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Lord's Cricket Ground to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    10h 8m
    £47–87

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Penrith to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    7h 39m
    £57–126

  4. Drive 300.7 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Southend-on-Seacar car 300.7 mi
    5h 7m
    £73–106

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    5h 37m
    £145–387

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 3m
    £130–379

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 52m
    £107–360

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 30m
    £110–266

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 27m
    £117–278

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    6h 23m
    £102–272

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    6h 22m
    £158–347

Penrith to Southend-on-Sea by train, subway, and foot

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Southend Victoria via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Booth's Supermarket to Travel Centre via Finchley Road Station, Lord's Cricket Ground, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 8m.

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