What is the cheapest way to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea is to line 100 bus and line 28 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Purfleet-on-Thames and Southend-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct bus from Purfleet-on-Thames station to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Park Tavern via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Purfleet-on-Thames and Southend-on-Sea?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purfleet and arriving at Southend Central. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea?

The distance between Purfleet-on-Thames and Southend-on-Sea is 26 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.

How do I travel from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea without a car?

The best way to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea?

The train from Purfleet to Southend Central takes 47 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea bus from?

Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea train from?

Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by c2c, depart from Purfleet station.

Train or bus from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and line 28 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea bus arrive?

Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea train arrive?

Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Southend Central station.

Can I drive from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Purfleet to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
47 min
£8–18
Line 100 bus, line 28 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Tavernbus 28
2h 20m
£4–6
Drive 25.9 mi
1. Drive from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Seacar 25.9 mi
33 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Seataxi 25.9 mi
33 min
£60–75
Train via Grays
1. Take the train from Grays to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 6m
£8–19

Purfleet-on-Thames to Southend-on-Sea by train

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Distance: 25.4 mi
Duration: 47 min

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

c2c operates a train from Purfleet to Southend Central once daily. Tickets cost £8–18 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Park Tavern via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 20m.

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