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Northampton to Southend-on-Sea by bus

The journey from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea by bus is 84.13 mi and takes 3 hrs 59 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 06:15. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea by bus for as little as £63.46 or as much as £63.46. The best price for this journey is £63.46.

Lowest Price£63.46
Journey Duration3 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£63.46
Highest Price£63.46
First Departure06:15
Last Departure06:15
Distance84.13 mi
DepartureNorthampton
ArrivalSouthend-on-Sea
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, c2c

Northampton to Southend-on-Sea Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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What's the best way to get from Northampton 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 Northampton to Southend-on-Sea, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea. On average, though, you'll pay about £63.46 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £63.46, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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When you're traveling from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £63.46. 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.

How long is the journey from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea by bus?

With a distance of 84.13 mi between Northampton and Southend-on-Sea, it will usually take 3 hrs 59 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 59 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea covers a distance of 84.13 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 59 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 59 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 Northampton to Southend-on-Sea faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Northampton at 06:15. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 06:15. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Northampton 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea leaving at 06:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 06:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea?

The exact number of journeys from Northampton 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 1 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 Northampton 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 Northampton 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, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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.

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

The cheapest Northampton - Southend-on-Sea bus tickets can be found for as low as £11.53 if you’re lucky, or £23.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £63.54.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway and C2c from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea
Compare services on board when travelling from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea by bus.
Facilities West Midlands Railway C2c
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Northampton to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
9.48kg
Bus
10.15kg
Flight
27.08kg
Car
21.66kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea?
A bus ticket from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea is £63.46. 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 £63.46.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea is £63.46. 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 Northampton and Southend-on-Sea by bus?
Northampton to Southend-on-Sea is 84.13 mi.
How long does the bus between Northampton and Southend-on-Sea take?
Northampton to Southend-on-Sea is on average 3 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea?
The bus journey from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway and c2c.
How many bus connections per day go from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea?
Northampton to Southend-on-Sea has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest bus from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea departs at 06:15. 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 Northampton to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest bus from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea departs at 06:15. 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 Northampton 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 £63.46 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 Northampton to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Northampton and Southend-on-Sea is 3 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Northampton and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
The bus journey from Northampton to Southend-on-Sea creates 10.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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