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There are 10 ways to get from Gateshead to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Barking to Southend CentraltrainLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    4h 9m
    £52–132

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus598 / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend CentraltrainLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    8h 32m
    £20–74

  3. Drive 290.7 mi

    1. Drive from Gateshead to Southend-on-Seacar290.7 mi
    4h 52m
    £72–104

  4. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeNCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain
    4h 49m
    £77–290

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Finchley Road / O2 CentrebusUkn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationbusA6
    9h 20m
    £27–58

  6. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeNCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
    5h 25m
    £114–358

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
    5h 35m
    £100–356

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain
    6h 26m
    £71–238

  9. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain
    6h 31m
    £78–278

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain
    6h 22m
    £80–271

Gateshead to Southend-on-Sea by bus

Calendar481Weekly Buses
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Newcastle to Southend Central via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Barking station, and Barking in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Travel Centre via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 9h 20m.

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