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Compare train for London to Southend-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Southend-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Southend-on-Sea
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Buses from London to Southend-on-Sea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 37m |
First bus 00:04 |
Last bus 23:58 |
FAQs: Bus from London to Southend-on-Sea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Southend-on-Sea by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southend-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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