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

The cheapest way to get from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 14h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea is to fly and train which takes 4h and costs £85 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Loch Lomond and Southend-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct bus from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Balloch Bus Terminus and arriving at Travel Centre via Bowie Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Finchley Road Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Southend Victoria via Glasgow Central, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea?

The distance between Loch Lomond and Southend-on-Sea is 406 miles. The road distance is 436.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs £65 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea bus from?

Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

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

Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs £65 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 14h 51m.

Where does the Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea bus arrive?

Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where does the Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea train arrive?

Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea is 437 miles. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea.

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

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Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)GLA - LCY
2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Central
4h
£88–282
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Glasgow to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend CentralLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
12h 4m
£36–109
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London EustonGlasgow Central - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend VictoriaLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
7h 39m
£67–255
Drive 434.2 mi
1. Drive from Balloch to Southend-on-Sea434.2 mi
7h 18m
£106–153
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)GLA - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
4h 52m
£96–290
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)GLA - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central
4h 37m
£62–161
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
4h 46m
£59–177
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)GLA - STN
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
4h 50m
£60–169
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dalreoch to Edinburgh Park
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)EDI - STN
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
6h 53m
£73–194
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUkn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationA6
14h 51m
£37–93

Loch Lomond to Southend-on-Sea by train, foot, and subway

146Weekly Services

7h 39mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 403.3 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Balloch to Southend Victoria via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Travel Centre via Bowie Street, Trongate, Buchanan Bus Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 14h 51m.

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