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

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There are 4 ways to get from Shortlands to Southend-on-Sea by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Shortlands to London Blackfriarstrain train
    2. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to West Ham stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train
    1h 47m
    £21–51

  2. Drive 42.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shortlands to Southend-on-Seacar car 42.3 mi
    54 min
    £11–15

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Farwig Lane to Cannon Street Station / Bank Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus bus X30
    2h 54m
    £18–31

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shortlands to Southend-on-Seataxi taxi 42.3 mi
    54 min
    £100–130

Shortlands to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar349Weekly Services
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Shortlands to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 47.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Shortlands to Southend-on-Sea. However, you can take the train to London Blackfriars, walk to Blackfriars station, take the subway to West Ham station, walk to West Ham, then take the train to Southend Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Farwig Lane to Travel Centre via Cannon Street Station / Bank Station, London Liverpool Street, Chelmsford, and Bus Station in around 2h 54m.

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