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Southend-on-Sea to Scotland buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Southend-on-Sea and Scotland takes 14h 4m and the fastest bus takes 12h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southend-on-Sea to Scotland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 4m
Duration
489 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
  2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
12h 15m
£55–86

Southend-on-Sea to Scotland bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Southend-on-Sea and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 2:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 8:09 PM which arrives into Scotland at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 14h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus14h 6m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h 1m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus12h 51m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h 36m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus16h 42m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h 55m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus12h 50m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus16h 42m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h 55m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus12h 50m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus16h 42m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h 55m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus12h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus16h 42m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h 55m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus12h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus16h 42m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h 55m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus12h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus13h • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus16h 42m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus14h 7m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressFlixBus12h 41m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Scotland? 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.

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  • Distance: 489.1 mi
  • Duration: 14h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 12h 15m.

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