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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    4h 6m
    £71–138

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn31 / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    6h 57m
    £48–111

  3. Drive 194.1 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Southend-on-Seacar car 194.1 mi
    3h 23m
    £48–69

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    7h 44m
    £260–689

  5. Train via Greenwich

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    4h 30m
    £65–144

Pontefract to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Southend Victoria via Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 6m.

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