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

The cheapest way to get from Merstham to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merstham to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £20.

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

No, there is no direct train from Merstham to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Merstham and arriving at Southend Central via London Bridge station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

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

The distance between Merstham and Southend-on-Sea is 57 miles. The road distance is 54.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merstham to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £21 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Merstham to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Merstham to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Merstham station.

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

Merstham to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Merstham to Southend-on-Sea is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Merstham to Southend-on-Sea.

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

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Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?

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Merstham to Southend-on-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

There are 4 ways to get from Merstham to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or subway

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Merstham to London BridgeThree Bridges - London Bridge / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Southend CentralLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 34m
£22–52
Drive 54.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merstham to Southend-on-Sea54.1 mi
1h 8m
£14–20
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ChelmsfordLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel CentreX30
2h 26m
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Merstham to London Victoria
2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Upminster station
3. Take the train from Upminster to Southend Central
2h 11m
£18–53

Merstham to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

236Weekly Services

1h 34mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 57 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

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

You can take a train from Merstham to Southend Central via London Bridge, London Bridge station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 34m.

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