Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea Buses

Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Nottingham and Southend-on-Sea takes 6h 2m and the fastest bus takes 4h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nottingham 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.

6h 2m
Duration: 162 mi
Distance: £29
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
Take the bus from Bus Station to Travel Centrebus X30

6h 7m

£22–39

Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Nottingham and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 2:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:25 PM → 6:24 PM
5h 59m • 3 changes
3:40 PM → 10:52 PM
7h 12m • 3 changes
6:45 PM → 2:05 AM
Arrives next day
7h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

1:35 AM → 6:23 AM
4h 48m • 3 changes
4:05 AM → 9:22 AM
5h 17m • 3 changes
6:15 AM → 12:15 PM
6h • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 2:15 PM
6h • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

1:35 AM → 6:23 AM
4h 48m • 3 changes
3:25 AM → 9:22 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
6:15 AM → 12:15 PM
6h • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 2:15 PM
6h • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:35 AM → 6:46 AM
5h 11m • 3 changes
3:25 AM → 9:19 AM
5h 54m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 12:14 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 2:10 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:35 AM → 6:46 AM
5h 11m • 3 changes
3:25 AM → 9:46 AM
6h 21m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 14m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 2:47 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:30 AM → 6:23 AM
4h 53m • 3 changes
4:05 AM → 9:22 AM
5h 17m • 3 changes
6:15 AM → 12:15 PM
6h • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 2:15 PM
6h • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1:30 AM → 6:23 AM
4h 53m • 3 changes
4:05 AM → 9:22 AM
5h 17m • 3 changes
6:15 AM → 12:15 PM
6h • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
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