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Royston to Southend-on-Sea buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Royston and Southend-on-Sea takes 5h 4m and the fastest bus takes 4h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Royston 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.

5h 4m
Duration
80 mi
Distance
£17
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Royston to Southend-on-Sea bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Royston and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royston is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 9:51 PM. All services require a transfer at The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 38m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 30m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 25m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 38m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 30m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 25m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 38m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 30m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 25m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 38m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 30m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 25m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 38m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 30m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 25m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 38m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 21m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex5h 19m • 3 changes
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    A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)National ExpressFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 40m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Royston 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.

Map of how to get from Royston to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 80.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Travel Centre via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 32m.

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