What is the cheapest way to get from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea is to bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Writtle and Southend-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct bus from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Romans Place and arriving at Travel Centre via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Writtle and Southend-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct train from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Southend Victoria via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea?

The distance between Writtle and Southend-on-Sea is 33 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.

How do I travel from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea without a car?

The best way to get from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £16 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea?

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Writtle to Southend-on-Sea bus from?

Writtle to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Writtle to Southend-on-Sea train from?

Writtle to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Train or bus from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 29m.

Where does the Writtle to Southend-on-Sea bus arrive?

Writtle to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Travel Centre station.

Where does the Writtle to Southend-on-Sea train arrive?

Writtle to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.

Can I drive from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Writtle to Southend-on-Sea is 23 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea.

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Writtle to Southend-on-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Writtle to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Shenfieldtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Victoriatrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 21m
£17–31
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30
1h 29m
£4–6
Drive 22.9 mi
1. Drive from Writtle to Southend-on-Seacar 22.9 mi
30 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Writtle to Southend-on-Seataxi 22.9 mi
30 min
£150–190

Writtle to Southend-on-Sea by bus and train

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1h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 33.2 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Writtle Green to Southend Victoria via Retail Market, Chelmsford, and Shenfield in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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