There are 4 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 44m£46–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3h 21m£9–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Cambridgetrain
2h 57m£15–28Drive 65.5 mi
- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Cambridgecar 65.5 mi
1h 17m£16–23
Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge is to bus which costs £9 - £20 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Parkside via Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Cambridge via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Cambridge is 97 miles. The road distance is 65.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge, including transfers.
Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Station Interchange.
Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £20 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Cambridge via London Liverpool Street in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Parkside via Bus Station and Coach Station in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Stansted Airport to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
_(2).jpg "Train Exterior")
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Travel Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
.jpg "Bus Exterior")
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Cambridge bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 903+ hotels available in Cambridge.