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Compare train and flight for Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £88.
Distance: 582 km
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £129 Average Price |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea
How to get to Southend-on-Sea from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RK 1748:051h30Glasgow International Airport9:35London Stansted Airport£191One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- RK 1748:051h30Glasgow International Airport9:35London Stansted Airport£191One-way0 changes
Fastest
- U261421:051h10Glasgow International Airport22:15London Luton Airport£281One-way0 changes
Other options
W33903 · W34182+
Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+
C380918:006h50Glasgow Central (GLC)14:50Southend Victoria (SOV)£1031One-way4 changes- W33970+
P85346+
Metro from Stratford International to West Ham+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International9:366h34Glasgow Central (GLC)16:10Southend Central (SOC)£1321One-way4 changes - W33970+Tube from London Euston to Stratford (London)+
P017639:366h40Glasgow Central (GLC)16:16Southend Victoria (SOV)£1321One-way2 changes
- RK 32919:001h30Glasgow International Airport20:30London Stansted Airport£191One-way0 changes
- U265616:151h15Glasgow International Airport17:30London Luton Airport£281One-way0 changes
- U241119:151h20Glasgow International Airport20:35London Stansted Airport£311One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea
Travel to Southend-on-Sea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea:
A flight is £92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea costing on average £129.
Other travel options to Southend-on-Sea take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 23m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Southend-on-Sea as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Southend Victoria (SOV).
- Travel with Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast to go to Southend-on-Sea by train.
- Travel with easyJet, British Airways to go to Southend-on-Sea by flight.
- 22 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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