The distance between Padstow and Southend-on-Sea is around 477km (296 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Padstow to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Southend-on-Sea → Padstow if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Newquay (NQY) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to London Bridge and then to Southend Central.
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Take the train to London Paddington and then to Southend Victoria.
Multiple train operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Take the bus to Plymouth station and then to London Victoria Coach Station then take the train to Prittlewell.
Multiple operators
There are several options for getting from Padstow to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around £39 ($46) and will take around 10h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £165 ($195).
The distance between Padstow and Southend-on-Sea is around 477km (296 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 410km (255 miles)
It takes around 6h 15m to get from Padstow and Southend-on-Sea by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Padstow to Southend-on-Sea is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx £165 ($195).
The cheapest way to travel between Padstow and Southend-on-Sea, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around £39 ($46) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Padstow and Southend-on-Sea. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Padstow to Southend-on-Sea. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bodmin Parkway Station, London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station and London Liverpool Street. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 15m.
Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, South Western Railway and c2c run train services between Padstow and Southend-on-Sea. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 6h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Padstow and Southend-on-Sea. We recommend that you fly from Newquay (NQY) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to London Bridge and then to Southend Central. instead which will take 3h 50m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Padstow to Southend-on-Sea. We recommend that you fly from Newquay (NQY) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to London Bridge and then to Southend Central. instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to Southend-on-Sea is London City Airport (LCY) (LCY) which is approximately 46km (29 miles) from Southend-on-Sea. London Stansted Airport (STN) (STN) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) (LGW) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Padstow and Southend-on-Sea. The distance is around 491km (305 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Padstow to Southend-on-Sea is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around £115 ($135).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 2 similar | 3h 50m | £165($195) | 5 times a day | 477km (296 miles) |
Fly to London City (LCY), Train | 4h 40m | £360($425) | every 3 hours | 901km (560 miles) |
Fly to London Heathrow (LHR), Train | 5h 10m | £345($410) | every 3 hours | 914km (568 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 15m | £115($135) | every 3 hours | 512km (318 miles) |
Train via Exeter St Davids | 7h 10m | £125($145) | hourly | 500km (311 miles) |
Bus and Train | 10h 25m | £39($46) | once daily | 545km (339 miles) |
Drive | 5h 20m | £85($100) | on demand | 491km (305 miles) |
Eastern Airways
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Greater Anglia
South Western Railway
c2c
The following major airports near Southend-on-Sea offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.