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Bournemouth to Southend-on-Sea buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bournemouth and Southend-on-Sea takes 7h 2m and the fastest bus takes 5h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bournemouth 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.

7h 2m
Duration
188 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035
  2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus bus X30
6h 4m
£32–73

Bournemouth to Southend-on-Sea bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Bournemouth and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 3:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 187.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Travel Centre via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 4m.

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