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Getting Here

Road

  • From the North via A1, M11, M25 & A127 (M25 Junction 29 - 20 miles)
  • From the South via M25, Dartford Tunnel, A13 (M25 Junction 30 - 25 miles)

  Map - South East of England

Railway

Two direct rail lines from London:

  • Southend Victoria (Liverpool Street line) - operated by One Railway
  • Southend Central (Fenchurch Street line) - operated by C2C

For further information visit  www.onerailway.com or www.c2c-online.co.uk

or download the Southend Rail Connections Map (see Attachments below)

Air

  • London Southend Airport - 2 miles from centre of Southend and 18 miles from Junction 29 of the M25
  • London Stansted - approx. 40 miles by road
  • London City Airport - approx. 35 miles by road
  • London Gatwick Airport - approx. 59 miles by road
  • London Heathrow Airport - approx. 78 miles by road

Sea 

  • London Cruise Terminal at the Port of Tilbury is only 25 miles away and arriving cruise passengers can reach Southend in about half an hour by train from Tilbury Town station (which is served by a shuttle bus from the cruise terminal).
  • The Essex port of Harwich is just 58 miles from Southend and offers connections to/from Holland and Denmark.

Register Office - Civic Centre

The Register Office is located on the ground floor of the Civic Centre, with good disabled access and facilities.

The entrance is on the north side of the building, and public car parking is available close by in the Carnarvon Road car park.

Use Google Maps to find directions to The Register Office from your home or other address.

A map showing the Southend-on-Sea Town Centre with the Civic Centre highlighted is available to download as a .jpeg graphic file.  This also shows daily and hourly rate car parks, train stations and other facilities.

A full Southend Street Map is available from the Visitor Information Centre, Southend Pier, Eastern Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS1 1EE, Tel. 01702 215011.

Southend Visitor Information Centre
The Pier Entrance
Southend Pier
Eastern Esplanade
Southend-on-Sea
SS1 1EE

Tel. 01702 215011

Email: vic@southend.gov.uk or Contact Us Online

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Reviewed 21 December 2009

Attachments

  • Town Centre Map
    Map of Southend-on-Sea town centre and locations of car parks. 8 July 2009 :: Adobe Acrobat file :: 184.1 KB (33 Seconds)
  • Links to London and the M25
    map 13 September 2006 :: Adobe Acrobat file :: 122.1 KB (22 Seconds)
  • Southend Rail Connections Map
    rail connections to London and the Eastern Region 13 September 2006 :: Adobe Acrobat file :: 118.4 KB (21 Seconds)
  • Register Office - location
    Location of Register Office - .jpeg graphic file 13 September 2006 :: Image (JPG) :: 123.1 KB (22 Seconds)

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    28 October 2009

    Sopot, Poland, has been Southend's twin town since October 1999. Situated on the Baltic Coast, close by Gdansk, Sopot is a beautiful small town with sandy beaches, forested hills, and its own pier!

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