What is the cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay?

The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay?

The fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay is to train which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between South Benfleet and Thorpe Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay station. However, there are services departing from Kents Hill Road and arriving at Thorpe Bay station via Travel Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between South Benfleet and Thorpe Bay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Benfleet and arriving at Thorpe Bay. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay?

The distance between South Benfleet and Thorpe Bay is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.

How do I travel from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay without a car?

The best way to get from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £7.

How long does it take to get from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay?

The train from Benfleet to Thorpe Bay takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay bus from?

South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Kents Hill Road station.

Where do I catch the South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay train from?

South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.

Train or bus from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay?

The best way to get from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay is to train which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and line 2 bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay bus arrive?

South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Travel Centre station.

Where does the South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay train arrive?

South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Thorpe Bay station.

Can I drive from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay.

How do I get a train ticket from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay?

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Where can I stay near Thorpe Bay?

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South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 21 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Benfleet to Thorpe Bay by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Benfleet to Thorpe Baytrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
16 min
£3–7
Line 21 bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from Kents Hill Road to Travel Centrebus 21S / ...
2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Thorpe Bay stationbus 2 / ...
1h 35m
£3–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Benfleet to Thorpe Baytaxi 10.2 mi
22 min
£26–32
Drive 10.2 mi
1. Drive from South Benfleet to Thorpe Baycar 10.2 mi
22 min
£3–4

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Distance: 8.7 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between South Benfleet, England and Thorpe Bay, England?

c2c operates a train from Benfleet to Thorpe Bay every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kents Hill Road to Thorpe Bay station via Travel Centre in around 1h 35m.

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