What is the cheapest way to get from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington?

The cheapest way to get from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington?

The fastest way to get from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £23 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Southend Airport (SEN) and London Paddington?

No, there is no direct bus from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Holiday Inn Southend Airport and arriving at Paddington Station via Railway Station, Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Southend Airport (SEN) and London Paddington?

No, there is no direct train from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington. However, there are services departing from Southend Airport and arriving at London Paddington via Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington?

The distance between Southend Airport (SEN) and London Paddington is 44 miles. The road distance is 42.6 miles.

How do I travel from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington without a car?

The best way to get from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £23 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington bus from?

Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Holiday Inn Southend Airport station.

Where do I catch the Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington train from?

Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Airport station.

Train or bus from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington?

The best way to get from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £30 and takes 3h 32m.

Where does the Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington bus arrive?

Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington train arrive?

Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington?

Yes, the driving distance between Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington?

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Where can I stay near London Paddington?

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Can I share a ride from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Southend Airport (SEN) and London Paddington. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from Stratford to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
1h 13m
£23–43
Drive 42.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddingtoncar 42.3 mi
1h 15m
£11–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Holiday Inn Southend Airport to Railway Stationbus 9
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Paddington Stationbus A6
3h 32m
£14–30
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Southend-SEN to London Paddingtonrideshare 42.3 mi
1h 15m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddingtontaxi 42.3 mi
1h 15m
£310–380

Southend Airport (SEN) to London Paddington by train

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Distance: 43.9 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Southend Airport (SEN), England and London Paddington, England?

You can take a train from Southend Airport to London Paddington via Stratford in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holiday Inn Southend Airport to Paddington Station via Railway Station, Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 3h 32m.

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