The average bus between Lichfield and Southend-on-Sea takes 9h 28m and the fastest bus takes 7h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lichfield 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 4 times a day between Lichfield and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lichfield is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 6:23 AM. All services require a transfer at The Square Peg and take an average of 9h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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10h • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lichfield 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 Lichfield to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Travel Centre station via The Square Peg station, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
Lichfield to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Lichfield to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Travel Centre station.
The distance between Lichfield and Southend-on-Sea is 215.1 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre via The Square Peg, Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 28m.