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Bus Gillingham, Kent - Southend-on-Sea prices from $16.35

02/05/2024
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Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea by bus

The journey from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea by bus is 20.15 km and takes 2 hrs 27 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 am and the last at 4:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea by bus for as little as $16.35 or as much as $5,135.77. The best price for this journey is $16.35.

Lowest Price$16.35
Journey Duration2 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price$16.35
Highest Price$5,135.77
First Departure12:20 am
Last Departure4:50 pm
Distance20.15 km
DepartureGillingham, Kent
ArrivalSouthend-on-Sea
CarriersNational Express, c2c

Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 2 May 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea

The cheapest Gillingham, Kent - Southend-on-Sea bus tickets can be found for as low as $26.87 if you’re lucky, or $28.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $32.73.

Find the best day to travel to Southend-on-Sea by bus

When travelling to Southend-on-Sea 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.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express, C2c and Eurolines from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea
Compare services on board when travelling from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea by bus.
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Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
1.41kg
Bus
1.51kg
Flight
4.03kg
Car
3.22kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea?
A bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea is $24.41. 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 $16.35.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea is $16.35. 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 Gillingham, Kent and Southend-on-Sea by bus?
Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea is 20.15 km.
How long does the bus between Gillingham, Kent and Southend-on-Sea take?
Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea is on average 2 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea?
The bus journey from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, c2c and Eurolines.
How many bus connections per day go from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea?
Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest bus from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea departs at 12:20 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 Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest bus from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea departs at 4:50 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 Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea 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 $16.35 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.
How many direct connections depart from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Gillingham, Kent to go to Southend-on-Sea.
What's the fastest journey time between Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Gillingham, Kent and Southend-on-Sea is 0 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Gillingham, Kent and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
The bus journey from Gillingham, Kent to Southend-on-Sea creates 1.51kg of CO2 emissions.