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

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Thaxted. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at The Guildhall via Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

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

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Thaxted is 49 miles. The road distance is 39.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted, including transfers.

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

Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Station Interchange.

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

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 2h 53m.

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

Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted is 40 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted.

Where can I stay near Thaxted?

There are 140+ hotels available in Thaxted.

Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus StationX30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)X30 / ...
2h 45m
Drive 39.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted39.5 mi
51 min
£10–14
Train
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool StreetSouthend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted AirportStansted Express
2h 53m
£32–61
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted39.5 mi
51 min
£90–120
Bus, line 314 bus
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus StationX30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High StreetX10 / ...
3. Take the bus from High Street to The Guildhall313 / ...
2h 52m

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Map of how to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thaxted.

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Distance: 48.8 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to The Guildhall via Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Coach Station in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southend Victoria to The Guildhall via London Liverpool Street, Stansted Airport, and Coach Station in around 2h 53m.

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