There are 4 ways to get from Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Diss to Colchester
- Take the train from Colchester to Shenfield
- Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Victoria
3h 1m£35–67Drive 88.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea88.9 mi
1h 41m£23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Diss to ChelmsfordNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel CentreX30
3h 18mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel CentreX30
5h 54m
Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from The Plain and arriving at Travel Centre via Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Long Stratton and Southend-on-Sea is 108 miles. The road distance is 89.5 miles.
The best way to get from Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 54m.
Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Long Stratton to Southend-on-Sea.
What companies run services between Long Stratton, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a bus from Ice House Court to Southend Victoria via Rail Station, Diss, Colchester, and Shenfield in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Plain to Travel Centre via St Stephens Street, Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 5h 54m.
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Train from Diss to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Diss to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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