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How to get fromSouthend-on-Sea to St Albans Cityby train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to St Albans City by train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to St Albans Citytrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    1h 38m
    £31–62

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus bus 59
    3. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to St Albans City stationbus bus 724
    4h 10m
    £4–6

  3. Drive 53.7 mi

    1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to St Albans Citycar car 53.7 mi
    1h 1m
    £13–19

  4. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Take the subway from West Ham station to Farringdon stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to St Albans Citytrain train
    1h 40m
    £25–60

  5. Train, subway via Romford

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to Upminstertrain train
    2. Take the subway from Upminster station to Blackfriars stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Blackfriars to St Albans Citytrain train
    1h 53m
    £32–92

Southend-on-Sea to St Albans City by train

Calendar390Weekly Trains
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and St Albans City, England?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to St Albans City via Stratford, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to St Albans City station via Bus Station and Temp Bus Station in around 4h 10m.

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