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

The cheapest way to get from Takeley to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Takeley to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £14.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Takeley to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from The Four Ashes and arriving at Travel Centre via London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

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

The distance between Takeley and Southend-on-Sea is 42 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Takeley to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to bus which takes 1h 53m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Takeley to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Takeley to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) station.

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

The best way to get from Takeley to Southend-on-Sea is to bus which takes 1h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £90 and takes 2h 13m.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Takeley to Southend-on-Sea is 37 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Takeley to Southend-on-Sea.

Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?

There are 849+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Takeley to Southend-on-Sea 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 London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus StationX30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel CentreX30
1h 53m
Drive 36.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Takeley to Southend-on-Sea36.4 mi
47 min
£10–14
Train
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool StreetStansted Express
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend VictoriaLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 13m
£29–87
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Takeley to Southend-on-Sea36.4 mi
47 min
£85–110
Bus via High Street
1. Take the bus from High Street to Bus StationX10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel CentreX30
2h 2m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 42.1 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

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

You can take a bus from The Four Ashes to Travel Centre via London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Four Ashes to Southend Victoria via Coach Station, Stansted Airport, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 13m.

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