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How to get fromSutton Coldfield to Southend-on-Seaby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    3h 22m
    £53–133
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    7h 25m
    £27–52
  3. Drive  150.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Southend-on-Seacar car 150.2 mi
    2h 35m
    £38–54
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane BHX - SEN
    5h 30m
    £40–215
  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebonetrain train Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    4h 25m
    £65–108

Sutton Coldfield to Southend-on-Sea by bus

Calendar112Weekly Buses
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Sutton Coldfield to Southend Victoria via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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