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Ipswich to Southend-on-Sea buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ipswich and Southend-on-Sea takes 4h 8m and the fastest bus takes 3h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ipswich 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.

4h 8m
Duration
65 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Line 717 bus, line 371 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Railway Stationbus bus 717
  2. Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Stationbus bus 371 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus bus X30
3h 14m
£9–17

Ipswich to Southend-on-Sea bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Ipswich and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 10:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Railway Station and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Ipswich to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 64.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Travel Centre via Railway Station, Post Office, and Bus Station in around 3h 14m.

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