There are 4 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Bridge to Headcorntrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 27m£43–74Drive 59.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Headcorncar 59.1 mi
1h 8m£15–22Line 28 bus, line 100 bus, bus, line 700 bus, line 101 bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus x80
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 700
- Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Chequers Bus Stationbus 101
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 12
5h 24mTrain
- Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Headcorntrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 28m£35–60
Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Headcorn station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, Waterfront Bus Station and Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Headcorn via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Headcorn is 86 miles. The road distance is 59.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 27m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn, including transfers.
Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Station Interchange.
Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn is to train via London which takes 2h 27m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and line 100 bus and bus and line 700 bus and line 101 bus and line 12 bus, which costs and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Headcorn, England?
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Headcorn via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, London Bridge Bus Station, and London Bridge in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Railway Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, Waterfront Bus Station, and Chequers Bus Station in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
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Booking & Getting There
Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Headcorn.
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