How to Travel from
Colchester to Southend-on-Sea
by Car
Schedule
Colchester, Great Britain → Southend-on-Sea, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colchester to Southend-On-Sea
Composite routes from Colchester to Southend-On-Sea
Cheapest
47 min
Car
67 km.
from $3
Route Navigator Colchester - Southend-on-Sea
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Circular Road East
Circular Road East, 39 м
39 м
Turn right onto Napier Road
Napier Road, 248 м
248 м
Turn left onto Mersea Road
Mersea Road, 303 м
303 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Southway
Southway, 1 km 694 м
1 km 694 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Southway
Southway, 237 м
237 м
Continue onto A1124
1 km 469 м
1 km 469 м
Turn right onto Glen Avenue
Glen Avenue, 449 м
449 м
Turn slight left onto Cymbeline Way
Cymbeline Way, 474 м
474 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Spring Lane Roundabout
Spring Lane Roundabout, 36 km 996 м
36 km 996 м
Keep left onto A12
499 м
499 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rettendon Bypass
Rettendon Bypass, 9 km 727 м
9 km 727 м
Keep left
335 м
335 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Battlesbridge Bypass
Battlesbridge Bypass, 4 km 864 м
4 km 864 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chelmsford Road
Chelmsford Road, 1 km 310 м
1 km 310 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Fairglen Interchange
Fairglen Interchange, 9 km 618 м
9 km 618 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Prince Avenue
Prince Avenue, 2 km 615 м
2 km 615 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Victoria Avenue
Victoria Avenue, 2 km 904 м
2 km 904 м
Turn left onto Queensway
Queensway, 202 м
202 м
Keep right
1 km 508 м
1 km 508 м
Make a U-turn onto Chichester Road
Chichester Road, 98 м
98 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Greater Anglia
Email:
ContactCentre@greateranglia.co.uk
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Shenfield
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
Train from Shenfield to Southend
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.76
Train from Colchester to Chelmsford
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Train from Colchester Town to Shenfield
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus operators
First Essex
Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Email:
stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Bus from Osborne Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Bus from Bus Station to Travel
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 47 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea?
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .
Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Southend-on-Sea?
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Travel Centre via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Is there a direct train between Colchester and Southend-on-Sea?
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Southend Victoria via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
How far is it from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea?
The distance between Colchester and Southend-on-Sea is 84 km. The road distance is 68.2 km.
How do I travel from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea without a car?
The best way to get from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $22.83 - $33.70 .
How long does it take to get from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea?
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Colchester to Southend-on-Sea bus from?
Colchester to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.
Where do I catch the Colchester to Southend-on-Sea train from?
Colchester to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Train or bus from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea?
The best way to get from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $22.83 - $33.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 59m.
Where does the Colchester to Southend-on-Sea bus arrive?
Colchester to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Where does the Colchester to Southend-on-Sea train arrive?
Colchester to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.
Can I drive from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Southend-on-Sea is 68 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea.
How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Southend-on-Sea?
Book your Colchester to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?
There are 697+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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