The average bus between Barnsley and Southend-on-Sea takes 8h 45m and the fastest bus takes 7h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barnsley to Southend-on-Sea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Barnsley and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 4:29 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Meadowhall Interchange/A4 and take an average of 8h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




8h 16m • 4 changes



8h 36m • 4 changes



9h 8m • 4 changes



8h 36m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Barnsley to Southend-on-Sea? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Golders Green Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
Barnsley to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Barnsley to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Barnsley and Southend-on-Sea is 268.6 km. The road distance is 397 km.
You can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Travel Centre via Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 5m.