What is the cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £15.

How far is it from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station?

The distance between Elephant and Castle and Southend Central Station is 38 miles. The road distance is 40.6 miles.

Can I drive from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station.

Where can I stay near Southend Central Station?

There are 849+ hotels available in Southend Central Station.

Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station

Q: How do I travel from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station without a car is to line 343 bus and train which takes 1h 20m and costs £12 - £29.

Q: How long does it take to get from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station?

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station, including transfers.

There are 4 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 343 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Tower Gateway343
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend CentralLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 20m
£13–29
Drive 40.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station40.4 mi
1h 4m
£11–15
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ChelmsfordLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel CentreX30
2h 7m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station40.4 mi
1h 4m
£160–200

Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station by bus and train

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1h 20mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 37.7 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Southend Central Station, England?

There is no direct connection from Elephant and Castle to Southend Central Station. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Tower Gateway, walk to London Fenchurch Street, then take the train to Southend Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Travel Centre via Liverpool Street Station, London Liverpool Street, Chelmsford, and Bus Station in around 2h 7m.

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