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How to get fromSouthend-on-Sea to Lancasterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Lancaster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 10m
    £102–185

  2. Drive 274 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Lancastercar car 274 mi
    4h 35m
    £66–96

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train
    9h 2m
    £70–183

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    5h 33m
    £111–353

  5. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    6h 8m
    £139–313

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    6h 1m
    £151–450

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train
    6h 28m
    £163–425

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    7h 22m
    £125–392

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    6h 55m
    £124–294

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 272.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Lancaster via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 10m.

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