There are 5 ways to get from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Althorne to WickfordSouthminster - Wickford / ...
- Take the train from Wickford to Southend VictoriaLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
57 min£17–22Drive 18.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea18.3 mi
31 min£5–7Train, line 25 bus
- Take the train from Althorne to WickfordSouthminster - Wickford / ...
- Take the bus from The Swans to Whitegate Road25 / ...
1h 34mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea18.3 mi
31 min£45–55Line 331 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Station31 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel CentreX30
2h 11m
Althorne to Southend-on-Sea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £45 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Travel Centre via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Althorne and arriving at Southend Victoria via Wickford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Althorne and Southend-on-Sea is 24 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £17 - £22.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Althorne to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Post Office station.
Althorne to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Althorne station.
The best way to get from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 57 min and costs £17 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 331 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Althorne, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Althorne to Southend Victoria via Wickford in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Travel Centre via Bus Station in around 2h 11m.
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Train from Althorne to Wickford
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Wickford to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Swans to Whitegate Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Post Office to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
A2b Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1621 773 421
Gemini Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1621 786 963
Dengie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7496 609 697
- Website
- dengietaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Althorne to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Althorne to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Wickford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Althorne to Southend-on-Sea is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Althorne to Southend-on-Sea.
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