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Southampton to Southend-on-Sea Bus
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Southampton to Southend-on-Sea by bus
The journey from Southampton to Southend-on-Sea by bus is 163.69 km and takes 4 hrs 10 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:50 am and the last at 11:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Southend-on-Sea by bus for as little as $18.33 or as much as $77.71. The best price for this journey is $18.33.
| Lowest Price | $18.33 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 10 mins |
| Connection per Day | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express 25 |
| Lowest Price | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express $18.33 |
| Highest Price | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express $77.71 |
| First Departure | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express 4:50 am |
| Last Departure | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express 11:50 pm |
| Distance | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express 163.69 km |
| Departure | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express Southampton |
| Arrival | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express Southend-on-Sea |
| Carriers | Eurolines, Megabus Eurolines, Megabus, National Express |
Southampton to Southend-on-Sea Bus Times
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Southend-on-Sea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southampton to Southend-on-Sea.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Southampton to Southend-on-Sea
The cheapest Southampton - Southend-on-Sea bus tickets can be found for as low as $27.75 if you’re lucky, or $30.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $36.14.
Find the best day to travel to Southend-on-Sea by bus
When travelling to Southend-on-Sea by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.
<p>Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.</p> <p>Megabus primarily offers one ticket type: the Standard Ticket, which can be upgraded with a seat reservation for an additional fee.</p>
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Luggage On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.
Luggage 
On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.
Food and drink Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.
Food and drink Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.
Power sockets On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.
Power sockets On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.
Accessibility The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.
Accessibility The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.
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Southampton to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus
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