There are 6 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Southend Victoria to Shenfieldtrain
- Take the train from Shenfield to Marks Teytrain
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train
2h 44m£28–56Bus, line 44 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Head Streetbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Head Street to Bus Stationbus 44 / ...
4h 3m£8–13Bus, line 44 bus via The Bricklayers Arms
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from The Bricklayers Arms to Bus Stationbus 44 / ...
2h 56m£16–29Drive 49 mi
- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melfordcar 49 mi
1h 7m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melfordtaxi 49 mi
1h 7m£110–140Bus, line 170 bus, line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 42
4h 5m£9–13
Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford is to bus and line 44 bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford. However, there are services departing from Travel Centre and arriving at Chapel Green via The Bricklayers Arms and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Sudbury (Suffolk) via Shenfield and Marks Tey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Long Melford is 63 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £28 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford, including transfers.
Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Travel Centre station.
Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 44 bus via The Bricklayers Arms, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Long Melford, England?
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Chapel Green via Shenfield, Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Chapel Green via Bus Station, Chelmsford, Colchester, The Bricklayers Arms, and Bus Station in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Southend Victoria to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Travel Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Travel Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from The Bricklayers Arms to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Head Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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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More Questions & Answers
Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Long Melford.
There are 684+ hotels available in Long Melford.

