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How to get fromThamesmead to Southend-on-Seaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Thamesmead to Southend-on-Sea by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mallards Road / River Road to Barking Stationbus bus El1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    1h 7m
    £11–38

  2. Line 28 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Tavernbus bus 28
    1h 59m
    £9–33

  3. Drive 35.3 mi

    1. Drive from Thamesmead to Southend-on-Seacar car 35.3 mi
    46 min
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thamesmead to Southend-on-Seataxi taxi 35.3 mi
    46 min
    £85–110

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Limehouse to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    1h 16m
    £17–39

  6. Line 244 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus bus 244
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    1h 36m
    £15–57

  7. Line 244 bus, train via Stratford (London)

    1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus bus 244
    2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    1h 53m
    £22–69

Thamesmead to Southend-on-Sea by bus and train

Calendar718Weekly Services
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

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

First Essex operates a bus from Bus Station to Park Tavern every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, c2c operates a train from Limehouse to Southend Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £11–25 and the journey takes 50 min.

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