The average bus between Southend-on-Sea and Cornwall takes 14h 20m and the fastest bus takes 12h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southend-on-Sea to Cornwall. 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 Cornwall. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Cornwall at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 14h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Cornwall? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Cornwall station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
Southend-on-Sea to Cornwall bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Cornwall bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Cornwall is 402.3 km. The road distance is 547 km.
You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Roundabout via Bus Station, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 12h 42m.