- Recommended
Leigh Heritage Centre
Small museum in Old Leigh covering fishing, boatbuilding and local life. A strong introduction to the town's maritime character.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Leigh-on-Sea
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Take a bus from London to Leigh-on-Sea and enjoy the approximately 54 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:08, the last at 23:50.
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.
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Distance 54 km |
First bus 2:08 |
Last bus 23:50 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £13
Complete guide to Leigh-on-Sea
Things to do in Leigh-on-Sea
Discover the best of Leigh-on-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leigh-on-Sea trip today.
- Recommended
Prittlewell Priory
Historic house museum with displays on domestic life and local history. Its restored rooms and gardens make it an engaging nearby visit.
- Recommended
Southend Central Museum
Museum in a Victorian house exploring Southend and the wider area through archaeology, natural history and social history collections.
- Must visit
Old Leigh
Historic waterfront area with narrow lanes, cockle sheds, pubs and estuary views. It is the classic place to experience Leigh's character.
- Recommended
Leigh Cliffs
Long coastal promenade and green space with wide Thames Estuary views, seating and easy walking between Leigh and Chalkwell.
- Recommended
Two Tree Island
Nature reserve of mudflats, lagoons and grassland popular for birdwatching and peaceful walks. A local favourite for open skies and wildlife.
- Gluten-free
Leigh Oysters
Fresh Pacific oysters landed nearby and served raw with lemon. They are central to Leigh heritage and the long-standing shellfish trade on the estuary.
Thames Estuary Brown Shrimps
Brown shrimps from the Thames Estuary, often sold potted or in sandwiches. They are a classic local catch closely tied to Old Leigh fishing boats.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are chopped eels set in savoury stock. This historic Thames-side dish remains a traditional Essex and East End speciality.
Food
Stylish neighbourhood restaurant on Leigh Broadway serving modern British and seafood dishes. Warm, polished setting suited to a longer meal.
Osborne Bros Seafood
Historic Old Leigh seafood house known for oysters, shellfish platters and estuary views. Relaxed, traditional and popular for local catch.
The Peterboat
Classic cockle shed and fish bar in Old Leigh serving oysters, cockles and hot seafood dishes in a simple, lively waterfront setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and stays cost more than smaller resorts, but rail access and casual food keep typical visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as leaving small change.
FAQs: London to Leigh-on-Sea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Leigh-on-Sea by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leigh-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea leaves at 2:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea leaves at 23:50.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Leigh-on-Sea.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea.
No, the coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea.
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 coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Leigh-on-Sea.
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