The average bus between Southend-on-Sea and Birmingham takes 6h 27m and the fastest bus takes 6h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southend-on-Sea to Birmingham. 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 3 times a day between Southend-on-Sea and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 5:34 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Birmingham station via Finchley Road Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
Southend-on-Sea to Birmingham bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Birmingham bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Newhall Street station.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Birmingham bus tickets online with First Essex, National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Birmingham is 207.4 km. The road distance is 312 km.
You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Newhall Street via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 6h 20m.
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