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Leeds to Southend-on-Sea by bus

The journey from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea by bus is 182.77 mi and takes 6 hr 40 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:20 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea by bus for as little as $20.90 or as much as $83.23. The best price for this journey is $20.90.

Lowest Price$20.90
Journey Duration6 hr 40 min
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price$20.90
Highest Price$83.23
First Departure1:20 AM
Last Departure11:59 PM
Distance182.77 mi
DepartureLeeds
ArrivalSouthend-on-Sea
CarriersNational Express, Megabus

Leeds to Southend-on-Sea Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea cost $20.90. On average, you can expect to spend around $34.57 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea. On average, though, you'll pay about $34.57 for a bus ticket. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea by bus?

The average journey time is 6 hr 40 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 182.77 mi from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea to take longer than 6 hr 40 min. The journey between Leeds and Southend-on-Sea by bus usually takes 6 hr 40 min to cover a distance of 182.77 mi. The shortest journey from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea will take you 3 hr 50 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Southend-on-Sea quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do departures from Leeds leave for Southend-on-Sea?

You will be able to travel from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 18 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 15 direct connections from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

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

Best time to book Leeds to Southend-on-Sea travel

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

The cheapest Leeds - Southend-on-Sea bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.15 if you’re lucky, or $20.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

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.

Services on board National Express and Megabus from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea
Compare services on board when travelling from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea by bus.
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Leeds to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.59kg
Bus
22.06kg
Flight
58.83kg
Car
47.06kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea?
A bus ticket from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea is $34.57. 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 $20.90.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea is $20.90. 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 Leeds and Southend-on-Sea by bus?
Leeds to Southend-on-Sea is 182.77 mi.
How long does the bus between Leeds and Southend-on-Sea take?
Leeds to Southend-on-Sea is on average 6 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea?
The bus journey from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea?
Leeds to Southend-on-Sea has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest bus from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea departs at 1:20 AM. 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 Leeds to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest bus from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea departs at 11:59 PM. 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 Leeds 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 $20.90 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.
How many direct connections depart from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Leeds to go to Southend-on-Sea.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Leeds and Southend-on-Sea is 3 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Leeds and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
The bus journey from Leeds to Southend-on-Sea creates 22.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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