The average bus between Wickford and Southwold takes 8h 18m and the fastest bus takes 6h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Wickford to Southwold. 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 3 times a day between Wickford and Southwold. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wickford is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Southwold at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 8h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Wickford to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Wickford station and arriving at Southwold station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
Wickford to Southwold bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The Swans station.
Wickford to Southwold bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Kings Head station.
The distance between Wickford and Southwold is 112.3 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a bus from The Swans to Kings Head via Coach Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 8h 2m.