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Compare train and flight for Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 554 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£113 Average Price | £92 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get to Edinburgh from Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh
Travel to Edinburgh 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 Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh.
There are 2 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh: train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Edinburgh from Southend-on-Sea is a flight with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh:
Taking a flight costs less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of.
Taking a flight costs £61 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £80.
The quickest way to travel between Southend-on-Sea and Edinburgh is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Train takes 6 h 10 min on average.
The Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh distance is approximately 343 miles.
The average frequency per day from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh is:
- 2 coaches per day.
- 36 flights per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Edinburgh from Southend-on-Sea as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh:
The following travel companies offer services from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh:
- EasyJet can get you to Edinburgh by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with easyJet from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh for £39 on Omio.
- Travel with LNER to go to Edinburgh by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find LNER Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh tickets on Omio for £80.
Yes, there are direct services available from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- Direct flight available with 26 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Southend-on-Sea and Edinburgh.
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