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Trip Overview

The average bus between Southend-on-Sea and Bristol takes 6h 43m and the fastest bus takes 5h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southend-on-Sea to Bristol. 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 43m
Duration
198 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X30 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 200 / ...
6h 12m
£28–49

Southend-on-Sea to Bristol bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Southend-on-Sea and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 2:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 5:14 PM which arrives into Bristol at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express6h 1m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 12m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 22m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 20m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express6h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 12m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 22m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 20m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express6h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 12m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 22m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 20m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express6h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 12m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 22m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 20m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express6h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 12m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 22m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 20m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express6h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 2m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 22m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 22m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express6h 22m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Bristol? 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 Southend-on-Sea to Bristol.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 197.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 12m.

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