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

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead is to train and bus which costs £22 - £70 and takes 9h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £160.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at John Dobson Street via Bus Station, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Bus Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Newcastle via Liverpool Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

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

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Gateshead is 312 miles. The road distance is 293 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

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

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 9h 6m.

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

Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

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

Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead is 293 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead.

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

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

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Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool StreetSouthend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from King's Cross to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 7m
£58–156
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West HamShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
9h 11m
£23–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationA6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station Stand 11
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Street
9h 6m
£31–68
Drive 291.3 mi
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead291.3 mi
4h 53m
£73–106
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
4h 32m
£77–287
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newcastle (NCL)STN - NCL
6h 34m
£91–174
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Ham
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
5h 18m
£119–299
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Ham
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
5h 25m
£105–374
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
6h 22m
£71–245
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Ham
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
6h 14m
£113–464

Southend-on-Sea to Gateshead by train and subway

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Distance: 310.5 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Newcastle via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to John Dobson Street via Bus Station, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Bus Station Stand 11 in around 9h 6m.

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