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

The cheapest way to get from Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £22 - £35.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Travel Centre via Market Place, Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

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

The distance between Swaffham and Southend-on-Sea is 157 miles. The road distance is 93.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Market Place station.

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

The best way to get from Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus, which costs and takes 6h 54m.

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

Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Market Place station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea.

Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?

There are 866+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's CrossKings Lynn - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend VictoriaLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
4h 16m
£34–78
Drive 93.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea93.1 mi
2h 8m
£23–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Railway StationB / ...
2. Take the train from Norwich to Chelmsford
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel CentreX30
4h 34m
Bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Market PlaceB / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station8
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus StationX30 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel CentreX30
6h 54m

Swaffham to Southend-on-Sea by bus, train, and subway

154Weekly Services

4h 16mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 156.3 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Kings Arms to Southend Victoria via Transport Interchange, Kings Lynn, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Travel Centre via Market Place, Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 6h 54m.

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