- virail Österreich
- virail Belgium (DE)
- virail Belgium (FR)
- virail Belgium (NL)
- virail България
- virail en Català
- virail Deutschland
- virail España
- virail France
- virail Magyarország
- virail India (HI)
- virail India (EN)
- virail Italia
- virail Polsce
- virail Nederland
- virail Romania
- Вираил Россия
- virail United Kingdom
- virail USA
- virail Türkiye
- virail Brasil
- virail Portugal
- virail Argentina
- virail Schweiz (DE)
- virail Schweiz (IT)
- virail Schweiz (FR)
- virail 中国
- virail Canada (EN)
- virail Canada (FR)
- virail ประเทศไทย
- virail Việt Nam
- virail України (UA)
- virail України (RU)
- virail ヴィレイル・日本
- virail Ireland
- virail Danmark
- virail Hrvatska
- virail Česká republika
- virail Luxembourg (FR)
- virail Luxembourg (DE)
- virail Ελλάδα
- virail Singapore
- virail Colombia
- virail Australia
- virail Mexico
- virail Chile
- virail New Zealand
- virail Malaysia
Help Center
- My Account
- Sign Out
Bus Brighton - Southend-on-Sea prices from £7.03
Brighton to Southend-on-Sea by bus
The journey from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea by bus is 61.47 mi and takes 3 hrs 32 mins. There are 93 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:15 and the last at 21:35. It is possible to travel from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea by bus for as little as £7.03 or as much as £44.06. The best price for this journey is £7.03.
| Lowest Price | £7.03 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 32 mins |
| Connection per Day | 93 |
| Lowest Price | £7.03 |
| Highest Price | £44.06 |
| First Departure | 02:15 |
| Last Departure | 21:35 |
| Distance | 61.47 mi |
| Departure | Brighton |
| Arrival | Southend-on-Sea |
| Carriers | National Express, Eurolines |
Brighton to Southend-on-Sea Bus Times
Traveling from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea with Virail
Planning to travel from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much does it cost to get from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
When you're traveling from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £15.81. You might be able to find prices as low as £7.03, 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a bus ticket from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea will cost you £15.81. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
Traveling from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea by bus will usually take 3 hrs 32 mins. This journey covers a distance of 61.47 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 32 mins 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. The journey from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea covers a distance of 61.47 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 32 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 9 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 Brighton to Southend-on-Sea faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
How many times a day do departures from Brighton leave for Southend-on-Sea?
The exact number of journeys from Brighton 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 93 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 Brighton 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 Brighton to Southend-on-Sea varies, but in general, you can expect to find 90 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brighton 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 Brighton 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Brighton to Southend-on-Sea
The cheapest Brighton - Southend-on-Sea bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.74 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.
| Facilities | National Express | Eurolines |
|---|---|---|
 Quiet zone |  |  |
 WiFi | | |
 Power sockets | | |
 Luggage | | |
 Accessibility | | |
 Food and drink | | |
 Air conditioning | | |
 Bicycle | | |
 Sleeper | | |
Brighton to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus
Anything we can improve?