There are 5 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Spalding by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool StreetSouthend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from King's Cross to PeterboroughLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 25m£38–105Drive 116.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Spalding116.6 mi
2h 20m£30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus StationX30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)X30 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
5h 18mTrain, line 37 bus
- Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street
- Take the train from London Bridge to Peterborough
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Chancery Court37
4h 45m£30–86Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange727 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Transport Interchange88 / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Station505
8h 17m
Southend-on-Sea to Spalding by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Spalding is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Spalding is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Spalding station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Spalding. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Spalding via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Spalding is 137 miles. The road distance is 117.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Spalding without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Spalding, including transfers.
Southend-on-Sea to Spalding bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Spalding train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Spalding is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Spalding, England?
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Spalding via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Transport Interchange in around 8h 17m.
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Train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–40
- Off-Peak Single
- £34–39
- Anytime Single
- £35–50
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Travel Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Chancery Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01842 821509
- info@coachservicesltd.co.uk
- Website
- coachservicesltd.co.uk
Bus from Bus Interchange to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Coach Services
Bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Southend-on-Sea to Spalding bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Interchange station.
Southend-on-Sea to Spalding train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Spalding is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Spalding.
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