There are 5 ways to get from Wanstead 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 Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 14m£19–30Drive 32.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wanstead to Southend-on-Seacar 32.6 mi
44 min£8–12Line 66 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Wanstead High St /Wanstead Stn to Romford Stationbus 66
- Take the train from Romford to Rayleightrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Travel Centrebus X30 / ...
2h 16m£12–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wanstead to Southend-on-Seataxi 32.6 mi
44 min£150–180Line 145 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Wanstead Station to Hainault Streetbus 145
- Take the bus from Hainault Street to Barking Stationbus 169
- Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain
1h 25m£13–33
Wanstead to Southend-on-Sea by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wanstead to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Wanstead to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct train from Wanstead station to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Wanstead Station and arriving at Southend Victoria via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Wanstead and Southend-on-Sea is 41 miles. The road distance is 32.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wanstead to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £18 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Wanstead to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Wanstead to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stratford (London) station.
Wanstead to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Southend Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wanstead to Southend-on-Sea is 33 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Wanstead to Southend-on-Sea.
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What companies run services between Wanstead, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Romford to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Barking to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wanstead High St /Wanstead Stn to Romford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Railway Station to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Railway Station to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Wanstead Station to Hainault Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Hainault Street to Barking Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Hainault Street to Barking Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
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