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Enfield to Southend-on-Sea from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Enfield, United Kingdom
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Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

How to Get from Enfield to Southend-on-Sea: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 by carBest price
69 kmDistance
50m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$21-38
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$120-150
Cheapest
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Distance: 69 km
Duration: 50m

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Company
Stagecoach London, First Essex
Bus
Average Duration
3h  24m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$14-20
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$26-37

Traveling From Enfield to Southend-on-Sea

The journey from Enfield, known for its suburban charm and green spaces, to the lively seaside resort of Southend-on-Sea offers travelers a captivating contrast between tranquil living and vibrant coastal experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea boasts diverse neighborhoods that draw visitors for various reasons.

Leigh-on-Sea
• Charming seafront with picturesque views.
• Great seafood restaurants and local shops.
Westcliff-on-Sea
• Vibrant nightlife with pubs and clubs.
• Beautiful gardens and a lively pier area.
Southchurch
• Family-friendly parks and beaches.
• Historic architecture and easy access to amenities.

Best Times To Visit Southend-on-Sea's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Southend-on-Sea.

Adventure Island
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for shorter queues and a relaxed atmosphere.
Southend Pier
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunset views and fewer crowds.
Sea Life Adventure
Midweek visits are ideal to enjoy exhibits without the usual crowds.

Southend-on-Sea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Southend-on-Sea enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant year-round destination. The summer months are ideal for beach outings and outdoor activities, while spring and autumn provide comfortable weather for exploring the town's attractions without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation

In Southend-on-Sea, don’t miss out on the fresh seafood at The Pier, where the coastal atmosphere enhances the vibrant flavors of locally sourced dishes. This dining experience stands in stark contrast to Enfield's suburban eateries, offering a unique blend of salty sea breezes and seasonal catches that truly reflect the coastal charm.

Enfield - Southend-on-Sea operators

Explore transport companies operating between Enfield and Southend-on-Sea, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/

Train from Enfield Town to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
2.3-170
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
172-173
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Enfield Chase to Moorgate

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
174-175
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Chingford Station to Chapel Road

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Park Tavern

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 20 8419 8757
Website
https://minicabssouthgate.co.uk

Taxi from Enfield to Southend-on-Sea

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
98-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Enfield and Southend-on-Sea is approximately 56.3 km by road. For those traveling by train, it takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Southend-on-Sea from Enfield. However, if you prefer taking buses, the journey can take approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes, involving Line 313 bus, then Line 179 bus, followed by another bus, and ultimately a train.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Enfield to Southend-on-Sea is to drive. It takes approximately 50 minutes and costs between £11-£16, making it a convenient and affordable choice. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 50 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing between £94-£117.
The price range for a train journey between Enfield and Southend-on-Sea is typically £17 to £27.
To travel from Enfield to Southend-on-Sea without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 69.2 km, and it takes around 50 minutes to drive from Enfield to Southend-on-Sea. Depending on the specific route and any tolls along the way, the cost of fuel and other expenses, driving prices can vary between £11 and £16.
The best way to travel from Enfield to Southend-on-Sea without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and the ticket prices range from £17 to £27.
Yes, there is a link between Enfield and Southend-on-Sea, but there is no direct train service. To travel between the two towns, you would need to take a train from Enfield Town to London Liverpool Street, then transfer to a train that goes to Southend Victoria. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. The train services are operated by London Overground and Greater Anglia.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Southend-on-Sea. With over 559 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £33 per night.

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