The average bus between Southend-on-Sea and Lavenham takes 4h 57m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southend-on-Sea to Lavenham. 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 5 times a day between Southend-on-Sea and Lavenham. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Lavenham at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 12m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Lavenham? 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 Lavenham. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Bus Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Southend-on-Sea to Lavenham bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Station Interchange.
Southend-on-Sea to Lavenham bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Lavenham is 63.9 km. The road distance is 86 km.
You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Norman Way via Bus Station, Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 4h 36m.