Bus Banbury - Southend-on-Sea prices from £41.50

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Banbury to Southend-on-Sea by bus

The journey from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea by bus is 95.02 mi and takes 6 hrs 43 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:10 and the last at 14:25. It is possible to travel from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea by bus for as little as £41.50 or as much as £50.57. The best price for this journey is £41.50.

Lowest Price£41.50
Journey Duration6 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£41.50
Highest Price£50.57
First Departure11:10
Last Departure14:25
Distance95.02 mi
DepartureBanbury
ArrivalSouthend-on-Sea
CarriersNational Express, Eurolines

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What's the best way to get from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do bus tickets from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea cost £41.50. On average, you can expect to spend around £44.51 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea. On average, though, you'll pay about £44.51 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 Banbury to Southend-on-Sea by bus?

The distance between Banbury to Southend-on-Sea is approximately 95.02 mi. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 43 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea covers a distance of 95.02 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 43 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 13 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Banbury at 11:10, and the last departure will leave at 14:25. 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 Banbury 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 Banbury at 11:10. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 14:25. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Banbury 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 journeys from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea are there every day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Banbury which travel directly to Southend-on-Sea. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea

The cheapest Banbury - Southend-on-Sea bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Southend-on-Sea by bus

When travelling to Southend-on-Sea by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express and Eurolines from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea
Compare services on board when travelling from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea by bus.
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Banbury to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.7kg
Bus
11.47kg
Flight
30.59kg
Car
24.47kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea?
A bus ticket from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea is £44.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £41.50.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea is £41.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Banbury and Southend-on-Sea by bus?
Banbury to Southend-on-Sea is 95.02 mi.
How long does the bus between Banbury and Southend-on-Sea take?
Banbury to Southend-on-Sea is on average 6 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea?
The bus journey from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Eurolines.
How many bus connections per day go from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea?
Banbury to Southend-on-Sea has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest bus from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea departs at 11:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest bus from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea departs at 14:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £41.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Banbury to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Banbury and Southend-on-Sea is 6 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Banbury and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Banbury to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
The bus journey from Banbury to Southend-on-Sea creates 11.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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