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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea is to train which costs £45 - £140 and takes 9h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs £60 - £90.

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

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Southend Victoria via Shrewsbury, Crewe, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

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

The distance between Aberystwyth and Southend-on-Sea is 316 miles. The road distance is 246.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 32m and costs £45 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.

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

Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea is 247 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea?

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Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?

There are 866+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.

Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea by train or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to London Euston
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
6h 32m
£49–243
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
6h 37m
£43–132
Drive 245.3 mi
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea245.3 mi
5h 23m
£61–88
Train #2
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New StreetAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
9h 2m
£48–135

Aberystwyth to Southend-on-Sea by train, subway, and foot

78Weekly Services

6h 32mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 314.7 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Southend Victoria via Shrewsbury, Crewe, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 32m.

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