The average bus between Southend-on-Sea and Earls Colne takes 3h 57m and the fastest bus takes 3h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Southend-on-Sea to Earls Colne. 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 hourly between Southend-on-Sea and Earls Colne. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 7:44 PM which arrives into Earls Colne at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Earls Colne? 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 Earls Colne. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Earls Colne station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Southend-on-Sea to Earls Colne bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Station Interchange.
Southend-on-Sea to Earls Colne bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Osborne Street station.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Earls Colne is 43.7 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Station Road via Bus Station and Osborne Street in around 3h 38m.