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Rotherham to Southend-on-Sea buses

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The average bus between Rotherham and Southend-on-Sea takes 7h 47m and the fastest bus takes 7h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rotherham 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 47m
Duration
239 mi
Distance
£45
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Golders Green Stationbus bus 561 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
7h 49m
£38–64

Rotherham to Southend-on-Sea bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Rotherham and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 4:51 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 7h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 32m • 4 changes

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 36m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 48m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 7m • 4 changes

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex8h 16m • 4 changes

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex8h • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 51m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 44m • 4 changes

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 30m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex8h • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 44m • 4 changes

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 30m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex8h • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 44m • 4 changes

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 30m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex8h • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 44m • 4 changes

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 30m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex8h • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex8h 3m • 4 changes

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 53m • 4 changes

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex8h 42m • 4 changes

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    First South YorkshireNational ExpressNational ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex7h 50m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Rotherham to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 238.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Travel Centre via Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 49m.

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