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

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Kensington is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Kensington is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £11 - £16.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Kensington station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Paddington Station via Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Kensington station. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Notting Hill Gate station via Liverpool Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

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

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Kensington is 47 miles. The road distance is 46 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Kensington without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 20m and costs £24 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Kensington, including transfers.

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

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

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

Southend-on-Sea to Kensington train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.

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

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Kensington is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs £12 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 1h 54m.

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

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

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

Southend-on-Sea to Kensington train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Kensington is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Kensington.

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

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Southend-on-Sea to Kensington - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Kensington by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Notting Hill Gate stationsubway Central / ...
1h 20m
£24–53
Drive 45.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Kensingtoncar 45.8 mi
1h 17m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Paddington Stationbus A6
3h 46m
£12–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southend-on-Sea to Kensingtontaxi 45.8 mi
1h 17m
£180–220
Train, subway via West Ham
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the subway from West Ham station to Earl's Court stationsubway District
1h 23m
£19–57
Train
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Kensington (Olympia)train Stratford
1h 54m
£30–68

Southend-on-Sea to Kensington by train and subway

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Distance: 46.3 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Paddington Station via Bus Station and Coach Station in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southend Victoria to Kensington (Olympia) via Stratford (London) in around 1h 54m.

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