There are 3 ways to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea by train or car
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Train via Ashford
best- Take the train from Minster to Ashford International
- Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford International
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
2h 43m£41–109Drive 81.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea81.3 mi
1h 32m£21–30Train
- Take the train from Minster to London BridgeRamsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from West Ham to Southend CentralLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
3h 7m£44–85
Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Minster and arriving at Southend Victoria via Ashford International, Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Minster-in-Thanet and Southend-on-Sea is 115 miles. The road distance is 81.7 miles.
The best way to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train via Ashford which takes 2h 43m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Minster station.
Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Minster-in-Thanet to Southend-on-Sea.
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What companies run services between Minster-in-Thanet, Kent, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a vehicle from Minster-in-Thanet to Southend Victoria via Minster, Ashford International, Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 43m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Minster to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £13–20
Train from Ashford International to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Minster to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from West Ham to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
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