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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 07:49, the last at 23:52.
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
Distance 5 km |
First bus 7:49 |
Last bus 23:52 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Live departures
Southend-on-Sea to Rochford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southend-on-Sea to Rochford coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:49 Southend-on-Sea | 0h24 | 14:13 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 13:57 Southend-on-Sea | 0h10 | 14:07 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:09 Southend-on-Sea | 0h24 | 14:33 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:29 Southend-on-Sea | 0h25 | 14:54 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:49 Southend-on-Sea | 0h28 | 15:17 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:10 Southend-on-Sea | 0h30 | 15:40 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:32 Southend-on-Sea | 0h31 | 16:03 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:54 Southend-on-Sea | 0h32 | 16:26 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:09 Southend-on-Sea | 0h12 | 16:21 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:16 Southend-on-Sea | 0h29 | 16:45 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:36 Southend-on-Sea | 0h27 | 17:03 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:56 Southend-on-Sea | 0h26 | 17:22 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:16 Southend-on-Sea | 0h26 | 17:42 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:36 Southend-on-Sea | 0h25 | 18:01 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:47 Southend-on-Sea | 0h10 | 17:57 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:57 Southend-on-Sea | 0h22 | 18:19 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:27 Southend-on-Sea | 0h21 | 18:48 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:56 Southend-on-Sea | 0h17 | 19:13 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:26 Southend-on-Sea | 0h17 | 19:43 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:26 Southend-on-Sea | 0h17 | 20:43 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:26 Southend-on-Sea | 0h17 | 21:43 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 22:02 Southend-on-Sea | 0h16 | 22:18 Rochford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: First Essex, Stephensons of Essex, Arriva UK from Southend-on-Sea to RochfordYou can travel by bus between Southend-on-Sea to Rochford with First Essex, Stephensons of Essex, Arriva UK. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Essex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First Essex Duration
16m
First Essex frequency
1 a day
Stephensons of Essex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stephensons of Essex Duration
10m
Cheapest Stephensons of Essex Price
£3
Stephensons of Essex frequency
6 a day
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva UK Duration
17m
Cheapest Arriva UK Price
£4
Arriva UK frequency
43 a day
Complete guide to Rochford
Things to do in Rochford
Discover the best of Rochford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochford trip today.
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Southend Airport Aviation Museum
Volunteer-run museum exploring aviation history at Southend Airport, with aircraft exhibits and displays on local flying heritage.
Royal Gunpowder Mills
Museum at the Royal Gunpowder Mills site presenting explosives, military and industrial history through exhibitions and heritage buildings.
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Hockley Woods
Large country park with woodland, meadows and trails, offering peaceful walking and nature watching near Hockley.
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West Street
Historic high street with independent shops, everyday services and period buildings, ideal for a short stroll through Rochford town.
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Hullbridge Riverside
Popular riverside walk and village area known for estuary views, boats and a relaxed atmosphere along the River Crouch.
- Gluten-free
Essex Oysters
Fresh oysters from the nearby Essex coast, traditionally prized for their clean, briny flavour and long local shellfish heritage.
Shepherd’s Pie
A classic East End and Essex pie filled with minced beef and mashed potato, baked for a hearty pub favourite long loved locally.
Essex Apple Dumpling
A traditional dessert of stewed apples topped with a suet crust, strongly associated with Essex orchards and home cooking.
The Rose Garden
Smart local restaurant serving modern British and European dishes in a cosy, polished atmosphere.
The Olive Tree
Popular casual venue for Turkish and Mediterranean grilling, with generous portions and a lively dining room.
The Spread Eagle
Traditional pub and restaurant in Rochford known for British meals, ales and a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rochford is quieter than major tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs, but transport and day trips to nearby areas can still add up.
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
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Southend-on-Sea to Rochford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford 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 Rochford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford leaves at 7:49. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford leaves at 23:52.
When taking a coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford, you can count on First Essex, Stephensons of Essex, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Rochford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Southend-on-Sea and Rochford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southend-on-Sea and Rochford including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford.
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 Southend-on-Sea to Rochford.
No, luggage for the coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Southend-on-Sea to Rochford.
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