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

The cheapest way to get from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea is to bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Abbotts Rise and arriving at Travel Centre via Temp Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from St Margarets (Herts) and arriving at Southend Victoria via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea?

The distance between Stanstead Abbotts and Southend-on-Sea is 62 miles. The road distance is 43.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £28 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Temp Bus Station.

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

Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from St Margarets (Herts) station.

Train or bus from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 47m.

Where does the Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea bus arrive?

Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea is 44 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea.

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Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Margarets (Herts) to London Liverpool Streettrain Hertford East - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 55m
£29–58
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
2h 47m
£4–6
Drive 43.6 mi
1. Drive from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Seacar 43.6 mi
53 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Seataxi 43.6 mi
53 min
£100–130

Stanstead Abbotts to Southend-on-Sea by train

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

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

You can take a train from St Margarets (Herts) to Southend Victoria via London Liverpool Street in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abbotts Rise to Travel Centre via Temp Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 47m.

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