There are 4 ways to get from Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tonbridge to London Bridgetrain Tunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 45m£29–47Drive 49.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tonbridge to Southend-on-Seacar 49.7 mi
1h£13–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Tonbridge to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
2h 42m£31–53Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tonbridge to Southend-on-Seataxi 49.7 mi
1h£210–260
Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct train from Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Tonbridge and arriving at Southend Central via London Bridge station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Tonbridge and Southend-on-Sea is 66 miles. The road distance is 49.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £29 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.
Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Tonbridge to Southend-on-Sea.
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What companies run services between Tonbridge, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Tonbridge to Southend Central via London Bridge, London Bridge station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Tonbridge to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Tonbridge to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from West Ham to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £210–260
A & N Cars Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7779 310 153
Castle Cars
- Phone
- +44 1732 363 637
- Website
- castle-cars.com
Central Cars Tonbridge
- Phone
- +44 1732 368 988
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
TN Taxis Tonbridge
- Phone
- +44 1732 363 636
- Website
- tntaxis.co.uk
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