Buses to Southend-on-Sea from Rayleigh

The journey to Southend-on-Sea from Rayleigh takes just 19 minutes.

Buses operate daily with up to 299 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Rayleigh at 00:16.

Arriva Herts and Essex schedule

Arriva Herts and Essex operates between Rayleigh and Southend-on-Sea 7 days per week.

First Essex schedule

Travel from Rayleigh to Southend-on-Sea with First Essex in 19 minutes.

Stephensons of Essex schedule

Take the bus to Southend-on-Sea from Rayleigh with Stephensons of Essex . The first departure is at 22:15, arriving at 22:53.

Your questions answered

• Is there a daily bus service between Rayleigh and Southend-on-Sea?

  Yes, buses operate daily from Rayleigh to Southend-on-Sea, departing as early as 00:16.

• How long is the bus trip from Rayleigh to Southend-on-Sea?

  The fastest bus to Southend-on-Sea from Rayleigh takes 19 minutes. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 1 hour 7 minutes longer.

• How do I buy tickets for travel to Southend-on-Sea from Rayleigh?

  It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!

• Which bus companies operate between Rayleigh and Southend-on-Sea?

  Arriva Herts and Essex, First Essex and Stephensons of Essex run buses to Southend-on-Sea from Rayleigh.

• What time is the earliest bus from Rayleigh to Southend-on-Sea?

  The first bus to Southend-on-Sea from Rayleigh leaves at 00:16. The journey takes 19 minutes.

• When is the last bus to Southend-on-Sea from Rayleigh?

  The last bus leaves Rayleigh at 22:48, arriving into Southend-on-Sea at 23:25. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

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