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

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £65.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Olde Englishe Road and arriving at Travel Centre via Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Southend Central via Derby, King's Cross St. Pancras station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea?

The distance between Matlock and Southend-on-Sea is 184 miles. The road distance is 177.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 56m and costs £40 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Matlock to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from Bus Station.

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

Matlock to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea is to train via London which takes 3h 56m and costs £40 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Matlock to Southend-on-Sea bus arrive?

Matlock to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Matlock to Southend-on-Sea train arrive?

Matlock to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Southend-on-Sea is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea.

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

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Matlock to Southend-on-Sea - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras IntlSheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend CentralLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
3h 56m
£44–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby to UpminsterMichalovce
6h 44m
£22–39
Drive 176.7 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Southend-on-Sea176.7 mi
3h 12m
£44–63
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras IntlSheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend VictoriaLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
3h 58m
£48–216
Bus via Leicester
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus StationSky
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station777
7h 34m
£29–63

Matlock to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

142Weekly Services

3h 58mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 182.4 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Matlock to Southend Central via Derby, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Derby to Upminster 4 times a week. Tickets cost £10–13 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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