There are 4 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southend Central to Graystrain Southend Central - London Fenchurch Street / ...
35 min£7–13Line 28 bus, line 100 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Tavern to Bus Stationbus 28
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanley Roadbus 100
2h 9m£4–6Drive 22 mi
- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Grayscar 22 mi
30 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southend-on-Sea to Graystaxi 22 mi
30 min£100–120
Southend-on-Sea to Grays by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea to Grays. However, there are services departing from Park Tavern and arriving at Stanley Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
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.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Grays is 22 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £13.
The train from Southend Central to Grays takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Southend-on-Sea to Grays bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Park Tavern station.
Southend-on-Sea to Grays train services, operated by c2c, depart from Southend Central station.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grays is to train which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and line 100 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Grays, England?
c2c operates a train from Southend Central to Grays hourly. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Tavern to Stanley Road via Bus Station in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Southend Central to Grays
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Park Tavern to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Stanley Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
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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Booking & Getting There
Southend-on-Sea to Grays bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Grays train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Grays station.
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.
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