There are 6 ways to get from Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea by subway, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train via West Ham station
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to West Ham stationDistrict
- Take the train from West Ham to Southend CentralLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 17m£12–24Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Southend-on-Sea40.7 mi
1h 23m£3Bus
- Take the bus from London Eye to Coach StationA8
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel CentreX30
3h 38mSubway, train
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationCircle
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend VictoriaLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 29m£11–43Drive 40.7 mi
- Drive from Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea40.7 mi
1h 6m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea40.7 mi
1h 6m£170–210
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from London Eye and arriving at Travel Centre via London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Embankment Station station to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Embankment station and arriving at Southend Central via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Embankment Station and Southend-on-Sea is 38 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to subway and train via West Ham station which takes 1h 17m and costs £12 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Eye station.
Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a vehicle from Embankment Station to Travel Centre via London Eye, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 3h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to West Ham station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from West Ham to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Eye to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Southend-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £170–210
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea.
Book your Embankment Station to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Omio.
There are 857+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Embankment Station and Southend-on-Sea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














