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Southend-on-Sea to Swanage buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Southend-on-Sea and Swanage takes 10h 15m and the fastest bus takes 7h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southend-on-Sea to Swanage. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 15m
Duration
201 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus, line 50 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X30 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus X30 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
  4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035 / ...
  5. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus bus 50
8h 14m
£27–44

Southend-on-Sea to Swanage bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Southend-on-Sea and Swanage. The earliest departure is at 2:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 5:14 PM which arrives into Swanage at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 10h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 39m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus15h 20m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 31m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 46m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 44m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 31m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 46m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 46m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 46m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 31m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus7h 46m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus7h 45m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 31m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 46m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 4m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 39m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 31m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 46m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 4m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 39m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 31m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus9h 46m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 4m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 39m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Swanage? 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: 201.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Mowlem Court via Bus Station, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 14m.

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