Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham Bus

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Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by bus

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by bus is 125.8 mi and takes 4 hr 34 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:54 AM and the last at 7:24 PM. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by bus for as little as $47.93 or as much as $109.93. The best price for this journey is $47.93.

Lowest Price $47.93
Journey Duration 4 hr 34 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $47.93
Highest Price $109.93
First Departure 6:54 AM
Last Departure 7:24 PM
Distance 125.8 mi
Departure Southend-on-Sea
Arrival Nottingham
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, c2c

Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Dec 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?

When you're traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $90.65. You might be able to find prices as low as $47.93, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $90.65. 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 does the journey from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham take by bus?

Traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by bus will usually take 4 hr 34 min. This journey covers a distance of 125.8 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 34 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham by bus usually takes 4 hr 34 min to cover a distance of 125.8 mi. The shortest journey from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham will take you 4 hr 1 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 Nottingham 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.

When do the first and last departures from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham, which usually leaves at 6:54 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 7:24 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Southend-on-Sea at 6:54 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 7:24 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham. 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.

How many journeys from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham 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 6 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 Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham. 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 Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham 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, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham. 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 Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham, 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 Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham.

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 Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham travel

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

The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Nottingham bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.88 if you’re lucky, or $19.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $21.87.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by bus

When travelling to Nottingham 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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, C2c and East Midlands Railway from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham
Compare services on board when travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by bus.
Facilities London North Eastern Railway C2c East Midlands Railway
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luggage Luggage check cross check
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Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
14.17kg
Bus
15.18kg
Flight
40.49kg
Car
32.39kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?
A bus ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham is $90.65. 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 $47.93.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham is $47.93. 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 Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham by bus?
Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham is 125.8 mi.
How long does the bus between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham take?
Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham is on average 4 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 1 min.
Which companies operate from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?
The bus journey from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, c2c and East Midlands Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?
Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham leave?
The earliest bus from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham departs at 6:54 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 Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham depart?
The latest bus from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham departs at 7:24 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 Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham 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 $47.93 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 Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham is 4 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct bus from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Southend-on-Sea and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham by bus?
The bus journey from Southend-on-Sea to Nottingham creates 15.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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