The average bus between Wembley and Southend-on-Sea takes 4h 34m and the fastest bus takes 3h 52m. There is an hourly bus service from Wembley to Southend-on-Sea. 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 hourly between Wembley and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 12:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Wembley is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 3:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Golders Green Station and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 52m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Wembley to Southend-on-Sea? 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 Wembley to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Wembley station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Wembley to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Golders Green Station.
Wembley to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Travel Centre station.
Book your Wembley to Southend-on-Sea bus tickets online with Metroline Travel, National Express and First Essex.
The distance between Wembley and Southend-on-Sea is 69.9 km. The road distance is 137 km.
You can take a bus from Wembley Central Station to Travel Centre via Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 1m.