There are 5 ways to get from Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Stevenage to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 53m£36–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
3h 40m£7–10Drive 58.1 mi
- Drive from Stevenage to Southend-on-Seacar 58.1 mi
1h 12m£15–21Train
- Take the train from Stevenage to Moorgatetrain Stevenage - Moorgate
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 23m£27–59Train #2
- Take the train from Stevenage to Moorgatetrain Stevenage - Moorgate
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 27m£35–73
Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea is to bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Stevenage station to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Travel Centre via Hertford Regional College, Temp Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Stevenage and arriving at Southend Victoria via Farringdon Without and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Stevenage and Southend-on-Sea is 72 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 53m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Temp Bus Station.
Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Stevenage station.
The best way to get from Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea is to train via London which takes 1h 53m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Stevenage, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Stevenage to Southend Victoria via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre via Hertford Regional College, Temp Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Stevenage to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Stevenage to Moorgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Stevenage to Moorgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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More Questions & Answers
Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Stevenage to Southend-on-Sea.
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