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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

10 h 29 m

Average duration

11 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea without transferring at least 3 times.

FlixBus
11:55AM11h47
Newcastle
11:42PMSouthend-on-Sea
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3 transfers
FlixBus
11:25PM10h29
Newcastle
09:54AMSouthend-on-Sea
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3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €80, and a flight costs an average of €55.

Distance: 256 miles (412 km)

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Flight

€104

Average price

Cheapest

€156

Average price

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus11:25 PM Newcastle
9h20
8:45 AM Southend-on-Sea3 transfers
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbus11:55 AM Newcastle
11h47
11:42 PM Southend-on-Sea3 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea

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Take a bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea and enjoy the approximately 256 miles (412 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 04:01, the last at 15:56. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 9h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $69 (€55)
Distance
256 miles (412 km)
Average bus duration
11h 0m
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
9h 20m
First bus
04:01
Last bus
15:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $69 (€55)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Newcastle to Southend-on-SeaYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea with FlixBus for as low as $69 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southend-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea is $1 (€1); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea bus travel time is 9 h 20 min   for the 255 mile (412 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 6: 54AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 7: 54AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip to Southend-on-Sea from Newcastle as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
You have options as you can travel to Southend-on-Sea from Newcastle 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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