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

The cheapest way to get from Royston to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Royston to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £13 - £21.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Royston station to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Travel Centre via Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Royston to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Royston and arriving at Southend Central via Farringdon station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Royston to Southend-on-Sea?

The distance between Royston and Southend-on-Sea is 83 miles. The road distance is 57.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Royston to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 13m and costs £35 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Royston to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Royston to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), depart from Bus Station.

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

Royston to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.

Train or bus from Royston to Southend-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Royston to Southend-on-Sea is to train via London which takes 2h 13m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Royston to Southend-on-Sea bus arrive?

Royston to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), arrive at The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.

Where does the Royston to Southend-on-Sea train arrive?

Royston to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Royston to Southend-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Royston to Southend-on-Sea is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Royston to Southend-on-Sea.

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Royston to Southend-on-Sea - 5 ways to travel via train, line 26 bus, and bus

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Royston to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 13m
£39–87
Drive 57.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Royston to Southend-on-Seacar 57.3 mi
1h 22m
£14–21
Line 26 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus 26
2. Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
3h 36m
Train
1. Take the train from Royston to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 17m
£45–89
Train via Islington
1. Take the train from Royston to Alexandra Palacetrain Cambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 44m
£41–89

Royston to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

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2h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 82.4 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a train from Royston to Southend Central via Farringdon, Farringdon station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 36m.

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