What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays is to line 28 bus and line 100 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Southend-on-Sea and Grays?

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Grays. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Stanley Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Grays?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southend Central and arriving at Grays. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Grays?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Grays is 22 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Grays without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays?

The train from Southend Central to Grays takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Grays bus from?

Southend-on-Sea to Grays bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Grays train from?

Southend-on-Sea to Grays train services, operated by c2c, depart from Southend Central station.

Train or bus from Southend-on-Sea to Grays?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays is to train which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and line 100 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 56m.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Grays bus arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Grays bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Grays train arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Grays train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Grays station.

Can I drive from Southend-on-Sea to Grays?

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Grays is 22 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Grays.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Grays?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Grays?

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Where can I stay near Grays?

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Southend-on-Sea to Grays - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 28 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southend Central to Graystrain Southend Central - London Fenchurch Street / ...
35 min
£7–16
Line 28 bus, line 100 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanley Roadbus 100
1h 56m
£4–6
Drive 22 mi
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Grayscar 22 mi
30 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southend-on-Sea to Graystaxi 22 mi
30 min
£50–65

Southend-on-Sea to Grays by train

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Distance: 21.6 mi
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Grays, England?

c2c operates a train from Southend Central to Grays hourly. Tickets cost £7–16 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Stanley Road via Bus Station in around 1h 56m.

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