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How to get fromSouthend-on-Sea to Croydonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Croydon by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Streettrain train Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    1h 30m
    £17–28
  2. Drive  45.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Croydoncar car 45.9 mi
    1h 7m
    £12–17
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescentbus bus 468
    2h 40m
    £23–35
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Southend-on-Sea to Croydontaxi taxi 45.9 mi
    1h 7m
    £200–240
  5. Train, line 75 bus

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to Limehousetrain train Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Hogarth Crescentbus bus 75
    2h 26m
    £16–24

Southend-on-Sea to Croydon by train and foot

Calendar708Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Croydon, England?

c2c operates a train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 56 min.

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