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

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There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    6h 8m
    £111–242
  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    4h 44m
    £59–172
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    11h 27m
    £70–101
  4. Drive  414 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Southend-on-Seacar car 414 mi
    7h
    £102–148
  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    3h 53m
    £87–346
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    13h 42m
    £60–129
  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    4h 10m
    £98–310
  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    4h 56m
    £72–192
  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    4h 44m
    £74–177
  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train
    5h 1m
    £66–176

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

Calendar148Weekly Services
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Southend Victoria via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Travel Centre via London Victoria, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 42m.

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