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Southend-on-Sea to Maidstone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Southend-on-Sea and Maidstone takes 4h 25m and the fastest bus takes 3h 48m. There is a bus service every few hours from Southend-on-Sea to Maidstone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 25m
Duration
57 mi
Distance
£8
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 28 bus, line 100 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 28 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100
4h 26m
£5–9

Southend-on-Sea to Maidstone bus times

Buses run hourly between Southend-on-Sea and Maidstone. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Maidstone at 11:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK4h 37m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK4h 37m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK5h 7m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK4h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK3h 58m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK3h 58m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK4h 20m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK4h 28m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK3h 58m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK3h 58m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK4h 20m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK4h 28m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK3h 58m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK3h 58m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK4h 20m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusArriva UKArriva UK4h 28m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Maidstone? 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 Maidstone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 57 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to St Faith's Street via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Waterfront Bus Station in around 4h 26m.

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