How to get from Southend Airport to O2 by bus and train?

From Southend Airport to O2 by bus and train

To get from Southend Airport to O2 in Colchester, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Southend Airport station to Shenfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREATER ANGLIA train and finally take the S2 bus from Groves Close, Colchester station to High Street, Colchester City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min.

87min
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - S2S2
Walk to O2
Leaves from Southend Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Southend Airport
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    London Liverpool Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shenfield
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Clacton-On-Sea
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Groves Close, Colchester
    ID B
    230 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    Stanway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Fd
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to O2
    Walk to
    O2
    15 Culver Walk
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Southend Airport to O2 by bus and train via GREATER ANGLIA, GREATER ANGLIA and P&R

To get from Southend Airport to O2 in Colchester, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Southend Airport station to Shenfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREATER ANGLIA train and finally take the P&R bus from Railway Station Layby, Colchester station to High Street, Colchester City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - P&RP&R
Walk to O2
Leaves from Southend Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Southend Airport
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    London Liverpool Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shenfield
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Clacton-On-Sea
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station Layby, Colchester
    ID F
    290 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - P&RP&R
    Wait for bus
    P&R
    Colchester City Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Fd
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to O2
    Walk to
    O2
    15 Culver Walk
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Southend Airport to O2

The distance between Southend Airport, Colchester and O2, Colchester is approximately 84.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southend Airport to O2 by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Colchester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Southend Airport

Southend Airport is located at Southend Airport, Colchester and the nearest public transport station is Ravenswood Chase, Rochford.

Bus stations close to Southend Airport:

  • Ravenswood Chase, Rochford
  • Warners Bridge, Prittlewell
  • Holiday Inn Southend Airport, Prittlewell

Public transport stations close to O2, Colchester

O2 is located at 15 Culver Walk, Colchester and the nearest public transport station is The George, Colchester City Centre.

Bus stations close to O2:

  • The George, Colchester City Centre
  • Osborne Street, Colchester City Centre
  • Angel Court, Colchester City Centre

Related Routes

Alternative route from Southend Airport to O2 by bus and train via GREATER ANGLIA, GREATER ANGLIA and P&R

To get from Southend Airport to O2 in Colchester, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Southend Airport station to Shenfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREATER ANGLIA train and finally take the P&R bus from Railway Station Layby, Colchester station to High Street, Colchester City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - P&RP&R
Walk to O2
Leaves from Southend Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Southend Airport
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    London Liverpool Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shenfield
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Clacton-On-Sea
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station Layby, Colchester
    ID F
    290 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - P&RP&R
    Wait for bus
    P&R
    Colchester City Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Fd
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to O2
    Walk to
    O2
    15 Culver Walk
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Southend Airport to O2?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line S2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Southend Airport to O2?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line P&R.

  • Is there a direct train between Southend Airport and O2?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Southend Airport to O2?

    The GREATER ANGLIA train line goes from London Liverpool Street station near Southend Airport in Rochford to Shenfield station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Shenfield station near O2 in Colchester.

  • How long does it take to travel from Southend Airport to O2 by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Southend Airport in Rochford and O2 in Colchester by train and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Southend Airport to get to O2?

    Get on the GREATER ANGLIA train from the London Liverpool Street station near Southend Airport in Rochford.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Southend Airport and O2?

    Get off the train at the Shenfield stop, which is closest to O2 in Colchester.