The average bus between Southwold and Basildon takes 9h 17m and the fastest bus takes 6h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southwold to Basildon. 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 4 times a day between Southwold and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southwold is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Basildon at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at St Stephens Street and take an average of 9h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Southwold to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Southwold station and arriving at Basildon station via St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
Southwold to Basildon bus services, operated by Borderbus, depart from Kings Head station.
Southwold to Basildon bus services, operated by Borderbus, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Southwold and Basildon is 118.8 km. The road distance is 277 km.
You can take a bus from Kings Head to Bus Station via St Stephens Street, Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 7h 9m.