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

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cromer is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cromer is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £45.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Cromer. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at The Loke via Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Cromer. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Cromer via Shenfield, Colchester and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

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

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Cromer is 143 miles. The road distance is 122.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cromer without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £40 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cromer, including transfers.

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

Southend-on-Sea to Cromer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

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

Southend-on-Sea to Cromer train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Shenfield station.

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

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cromer is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 33m.

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

Southend-on-Sea to Cromer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

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

Southend-on-Sea to Cromer train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Cromer is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Cromer.

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

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Where can I stay near Cromer?

There are 1589+ hotels available in Cromer.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchester
2. Take the train from Colchester to Norwich
3. Take the train from Norwich to Cromer
4h 13m
£42–107
Drive 122 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Cromer122 mi
2h 26m
£31–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus StationX30 / ...
2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Norwich
3. Take the bus from Castle Meadow to The Loke44A / ...
5h 3m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Station727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Loke44A / ...
7h 33m
£33–49

Southend-on-Sea to Cromer by train

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Distance: 142 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Cromer via Shenfield, Colchester, and Norwich in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to The Loke via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 33m.

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