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

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There are 6 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 29m
    £17–36

  2. Line 28 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus N15
    3. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Hogarth Crescentbus bus N68
    3h 51m
    £9–78

  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 30m
    £23–41

  4. Drive 45.9 mi

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

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Southend-on-Sea to Croydontaxi taxi 45.9 mi
    1h 7m
    £240–300

  6. 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 18m
    £16–29

Southend-on-Sea to Croydon by train and foot

Calendar693Weekly Services
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

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 £12–26 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Hogarth Crescent via Bus Station, Basildon, Barking, Barking Station, and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 3h 51m.

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