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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Southend-on-Sea to Romford. Traveling by bus from Southend-on-Sea to Romford usually takes around 11 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 32 minutes.
| Distance | 23 mi (37 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 32m |
| Cheapest price | $13.98 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Southend-on-Sea to Romford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Southend-on-Sea to Romford. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 4 | 11h 23m | $17.11 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 23 miles from Southend-on-Sea to Romford. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 32 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Southend-on-Sea to Romford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Southend-on-Sea to Romford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Southend-on-Sea to Romford; ticket prices start at $17.15.
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Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Southend-on-Sea?
Main departure station: 428 London Rd
Buses to Romford leave from 4 stations in Southend-on-Sea.
All bus stations in Southend-on-Sea:
428 London Rd
21 Sutherland Blvd
1058 London Rd
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Where does the bus arrive in Romford?
Main arrival station: St Edwards Way
All buses from Southend-on-Sea arrive at one main station in Romford.
All bus stations in Romford:
St Edwards Way
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