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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to West Ham DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    1h 9m
    £13–26

  2. Drive 35.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plumstead to Southend-on-Seacar car 35.6 mi
    50 min
    £9–13

  3. Bus, train, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Heavitree Road to The Woolwich Centrebus bus 291
    2. Take the bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Barking Stationbus bus Sl2
    3. Take the train from Barking to Basildontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Tavernbus bus 28
    2h 27m
    £10–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Plumstead to Southend-on-Seataxi taxi 35.6 mi
    50 min
    £85–110

  5. Train via Stratford (London)

    1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    1h 38m
    £22–45

Plumstead to Southend-on-Sea by train

Calendar701Weekly Trains
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 36.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Southend Central via West Ham DLR Station and West Ham in around 1h 9m.

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