Bus from Southchurch to Shoeburyness
9 direct routes · 7–30 min · first bus 06:09, last bus 22:50 (weekdays); night service 2A runs 23:19–00:19.
Next buses to Shoeburyness as of 10:15
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Southchurch, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~18 min | 72 | Sat 50 · Sun 18 | 06:39 | 22:19 | Nicholson House (o/s) | Shoebury Asda (o/s) | — |
| 9 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~14 min | 44 | Sat 40 · Sun 21 | 06:18 | 22:50 | The Castle (o/s) | Shoebury Asda (o/s) | — |
| 7 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~13 min | 27 | Sat 18 · Sun 22 | 06:09 | 21:42 | Kensington Road (NE-bound) | Shoebury Asda (o/s) | — |
| 8 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~13 min | 13 | Sat 14 · no Sunday buses | 06:44 | 19:16 | Kensington Road (NE-bound) | Shoebury Asda (o/s) | — |
| 14SO | Stephensons of Essex | ~30 min | 6 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 09:07 | 16:34 | Nicholson House (o/s) | East Beach (SW-bound) | Stonebridge, Barling, Little Wakering & Great Wakering |
| 26 | First Essex | ~15 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 08:48 | 14:24 | Nicholson House (o/s) | East Beach (SW-bound) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 2A, 817, 807
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2A | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~15 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 23:19 | 00:19 | Nicholson House (o/s) | Shoebury Asda (o/s) | — |
| 817 | Stephensons of Essex | ~9 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:47 | 07:47 | Poynings Avenue (adj) | Thorpedene Library (S-bound) | — |
| 807 | Stephensons of Essex | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:36 | 14:36 | Fossetts Way (adj) | Poynters Lane (W-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Southchurch on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 2 bus, 9 bus, 7 bus, 8 bus, 26 bus, 2A bus, 817 bus or 807 bus timetable.
Fares from Southchurch to Shoeburyness
- £3.80 adult single on the 2, 9, 7, 8 and 2A (Arriva Herts and Essex) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £3.00 adult single, £5.30 return on the 14SO (Stephensons of Essex)
- £3.00 adult single on the 26 (First Essex)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Southchurch to Shoeburyness?
9 routes run directly from Southchurch to Shoeburyness: the 2 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 9 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 7 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 8 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 14SO (Stephensons of Essex), the 26 (First Essex), the 2A (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 817 (Stephensons of Essex), the 807 (Stephensons of Essex). The most frequent is the 2, 72 times each weekday — board at Nicholson House (o/s) and get off at Shoebury Asda (o/s), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Southchurch to Shoeburyness?
Between 7 minutes on the 807 and 30 on the 14SO, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Southchurch to Shoeburyness?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:09 and the last around 22:50 — and night service 2A runs 23:19–00:19. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Southchurch to Shoeburyness?
Adult singles from Southchurch to Shoeburyness: £3.80 on the 2, 9, 7, 8 and 2A (Arriva Herts and Essex); £3.00 on the 14SO (Stephensons of Essex); £3.00 on the 26 (First Essex). The 2, the 9, the 7, the 8 and the 2A cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.