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

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Wales is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 8h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Bus Station, Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Sheffield Interchange/C6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Wales. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Kiveton Bridge via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

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

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Wales is 196 miles. The road distance is 177.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Wales without a car is to train via Retford which takes 4h 21m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Wales, including transfers.

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

Southend-on-Sea to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

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

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

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

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Wales is to train via Retford which takes 4h 21m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 8h 58m.

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

Southend-on-Sea to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Wales is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Wales.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Wales by train, bus, or car

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Train via Retford
best
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
4h 21m
£61–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 240 / ...
8h 58m
£34–81
Drive 176.2 mi
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Walescar 176.2 mi
3h 6m
£43–62
Train
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
4h 28m
£101–172
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain
4. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
5. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C6 to Wales Road/Limetree Avenuebus 216 / ...
7h 23m

Southend-on-Sea to Wales by train and subway

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Distance: 195.3 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Kiveton Bridge via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Bus Station, Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 8h 58m.

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