Cheapest month
Up to 21%The cheapest time to travel is April (£14.99); the most expensive is December (£18.17).
Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea Bus
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- Lowest price from ≈ £19.43 €22.58
- Average duration 11h 12m
- Connections per day 2
- Distance 45 km
- CO₂ per person 4 kg
bus from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea
The journey from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea is about 45 km. On average a bus trip takes 11h 12m with 2 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ £19.43 €22.58 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 11h 12m |
| Connections per day | 2 |
| Lowest price | ≈ £19.43 €22.58 |
| Highest price | ≈ £19.43 €22.58 |
| First departure | 08:30 AM |
| Last departure | 08:30 AM |
| Distance | 45 km |
| Departure | Ashford, Kent |
| Arrival | Southend-on-Sea |
| Travel operator | national_express national_express |
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea?
When you're traveling from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ≈ £19.43 (€22.58). You might be able to find prices as low as ≈ £19.43 (€22.58), but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ £19.43 (€22.58) for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
How long is the journey from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
Traveling from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea by bus will usually take 11h 12m. This journey covers a distance of 45 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 11h 12m is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ashford, Kent and Southend-on-Sea will complete the journey in 11h 8m.On average, it will take you about 11h 12m to travel the 45 km between Ashford, Kent and Southend-on-Sea.
When do the first and last departures from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Ashford, Kent at 08:30 AM, and the last departure will leave at 08:30 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Ashford, Kent at 08:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 08:30 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ashford, Kent and Southend-on-Sea. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
How many daily journeys are there from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea?
The exact number of journeys from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
When to book from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea
These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.
What historical fares show
Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, April is typically the cheapest month to travel from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea by bus, with medians around £14.99 versus about £18.17 in December (roughly a 21% swing).
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CO₂ emissions by mode
train 3.15kg
bus 3.38kg
flight 9kg
carpool 7.2kg
FAQ
A bus ticket from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea costs ≈ £19.43 (€22.58). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ £19.43 (€22.58).
The cheapest ticket from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea costs ≈ £19.43 (€22.58). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Ashford, Kent and Southend-on-Sea are 45 km apart.
The journey from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea takes about 11h 12m on average. The fastest option takes 11h 8m.
This route is served by 1 operators: national_express.
There are about 2 connections per day from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea.
The first bus from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 08:30 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 08:30 AM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs ≈ £19.43 (€22.58) but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea.
The shortest bus journey between Ashford, Kent and Southend-on-Sea takes 11h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ashford, Kent and Southend-on-Sea.
The bus journey from Ashford, Kent to Southend-on-Sea generates 4 kg of CO₂.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, April is typically the cheapest month, with medians around £14.99, while December is among the most expensive (about £18.17).