There are 6 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea by train, subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway via West Ham
best- Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the subway from West Ham station to South Kensington stationsubway District / ...
1h 19m£19–52Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Southend-on-Sea to London40.6 mi
1h 18m£4Bus
- 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 Paddington Stationbus A6
3h 46m£12–26Train, subway
- Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to South Kensington stationsubway Circle
1h 27m£25–54Drive 44.8 mi
- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Chelseacar 44.8 mi
1h 14m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southend-on-Sea to Chelseataxi 44.8 mi
1h 14m£110–130
Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Chelsea station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Paddington Station via Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea station. However, there are services departing from Southend Central and arriving at South Kensington station via West Ham station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Chelsea is 40 miles. The road distance is 45.1 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea without a car is to train and subway via West Ham which takes 1h 19m and costs £19 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea, including transfers.
Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Station Interchange.
Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea train services, operated by c2c, depart from Southend Central station.
Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Chelsea, England?
You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Paddington Station via Bus Station and Coach Station in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Southend Central to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Ham station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Liverpool Street station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- 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
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
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 Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Southend-on-Sea to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- £110–130
AC Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1702 334 455
- Website
- acradiocabs.com
Cab Call
- Phone
- +44 1702 345678
- Website
- cab-call.net
Southend Taxi Co-operative 333 444
- Phone
- +44 1702 333444
- Website
- 333444.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Chelsea.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Southend-on-Sea and Chelsea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












