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Compare prices and tickets Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea by bus or train
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Why should you book Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea and enjoy the approximately 125 miles (202 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:01, the last at 20:32. The fastest bus covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 6h 3m.
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
Train from $34 (€28)
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 2m |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 3m |
First bus 05:01 |
Last bus 20:32 |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Thu |
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
Train from $34 (€28)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Nottingham to Southend-on-SeaYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea with FlixBus for as low as $34 (€28). 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
6h 3m
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
The average journey time by bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea is 6h 3m to travel the 125 miles (202 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 5:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 8:32 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Southend-on-Sea. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Southend-on-Sea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Southend-on-Sea from Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Southend-on-Sea including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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