The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
9 h 32 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea you need to make at least 3 changes.




Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £88, and a flight costs an average of £322.
Distance: 256 km
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Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|
£322 Average Price | £89 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:10 Stoke-on-Trent | 9h32 | 00:42 Southend-on-Sea | 3 changes | |
![]() | 20:05 Stoke-on-Trent | 9h38 | 05:43 Southend-on-Sea | 3 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea
Take a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea and enjoy the approximately 256 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:31, the last at 20:04. The fastest coach covers the 256 km distance in 8h 47m.
Distance 256 km |
Average bus duration 9h 31m |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 47m |
First bus 05:31 |
Last bus 20:04 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-SeaYou can travel by bus between Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea with FlixBus for as low as £88. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-on-Sea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Southend-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 Southend-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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