Cambridge → SEN
Taxi Transfer
Fixed-price private taxi from Cambridge to London Southend Airport (SEN). English-speaking driver, real-time flight tracking, free meet & greet and free child seats on every booking.
No card required. Prices guaranteed for 24 hours.
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All prices include driver, fuel, tolls, child seats and meet & greet.
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Compare ways to get from Cambridge to SEN
Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 1h 27m | £135 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 2h 30m | £50 | Public, multiple changes | Cheaper but less convenient |
| Bus / coach | 3h 15m | £20 | Public, limited space | Economical but slow |
| Self-drive | 1h 27m | £40 (fuel) | Private, self-managed | Flexible but requires parking |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon booking with oHo Taxis, you'll be greeted by our driver at your specified Cambridge pickup location. We offer a meet & greet service to ensure a smooth start to your journey. Our drivers assist with your luggage and make sure you're comfortably settled into the vehicle. This personalized service sets the tone for a relaxed and enjoyable trip.
The Drive
The drive from Cambridge to London Southend Airport primarily follows the A14 and M11, known for their scenic English countryside views. As you travel, you'll pass landmarks like the historic town of Chelmsford. The route is direct and efficient, with options for a quick coffee stop if desired.
Arrival
Upon arrival at London Southend Airport, your driver will ensure you're dropped off at the most convenient point for your departure terminal. Our drivers are knowledgeable about the airport layout, ensuring a smooth transition from car to check-in. For those unfamiliar with the airport, local tips and directions are readily available.
Route map
101 km · est. 1h 27m driving
About the Cambridge to SEN route
The journey from Cambridge CB2 to London Southend Airport (SEN) covers approximately 101 km, taking around 1 hour and 27 minutes under normal traffic conditions. The route primarily follows the A14 and M11 motorways, providing a smooth and direct path to your destination. Once on the M25, you'll take the A127 exit toward Southend-on-Sea, ensuring a seamless transfer to the airport.
Traffic conditions on this route can vary, especially during peak morning and evening hours. To avoid congestion, consider scheduling your departure from Cambridge a bit earlier or later than the typical rush hours. Early morning departures can provide a leisurely drive, while mid-morning and early afternoon might offer less crowded roads.
Along the way, you'll pass through scenic areas such as the Essex countryside, offering charming views and potential stops at picturesque villages if time permits. Keep an eye out for the landmarks like Epping Forest and the historic town of Chelmsford, which can add a touch of local culture to your journey.
Booking with oHo Taxis guarantees a stress-free experience with fixed pricing and professional service. Our fleet includes saloon cars, estates, and larger vehicles like MPVs and 8-seater minibuses, catering to various group sizes and luggage needs. With free child seats, flight tracking, and a convenient meet & greet service, oHo Taxis stands out as a reliable choice for your airport transfer needs.
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Things to do in SEN
- Visit Southend Pier
- Explore Adventure Island
- Walk along the Southend seafront
- Enjoy a meal at Rossi's
- Discover the Southend Central Museum
- Relax at Priory Park
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