Bus from Southend-on-Sea to North Shoebury
7 direct routes · 17–30 min · first bus 05:59, last bus 22:47 (weekdays); night service 2A runs 23:17–00:17.
Next buses to North Shoebury as of 13:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Southend-on-Sea, 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 | ~20 min | 72 | Sat 50 · Sun 18 | 06:37 | 22:17 | Whitegate Road (Stop VS) | Shoebury Asda (o/s) | — |
| 9 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~17 min | 44 | Sat 40 · Sun 21 | 06:16 | 22:47 | Norman Harris House (opp) | Shoebury Asda (o/s) | — |
| 7 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~25 min | 27 | Sat 17 · Sun 22 | 05:59 | 21:34 | Whitegate Road (Stop VR) | Shoebury Asda (o/s) | — |
| 8 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~25 min | 13 | Sat 14 · no Sunday buses | 06:34 | 19:05 | Whitegate Road (Stop VR) | Shoebury Asda (o/s) | — |
| 14SO | Stephensons of Essex | ~30 min | 6 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 09:05 | 16:32 | Whitegate Road (Stop VS) | Blackgate Road (S-bound) | Stonebridge, Barling, Little Wakering & Great Wakering |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 2A, 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 | ~17 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 23:17 | 00:17 | Whitegate Road (Stop VS) | Shoebury Asda (o/s) | — |
| 807 | Stephensons of Essex | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:40 | 14:40 | LA Fitness (E-bound) | Poynters Lane (W-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Southend-on-Sea 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, 2A bus or 807 bus timetable.
Fares from Southend-on-Sea to North Shoebury
- £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)
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 Southend-on-Sea to North Shoebury?
7 routes run directly from Southend-on-Sea to North Shoebury: 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 2A (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 807 (Stephensons of Essex). The most frequent is the 2, 72 times each weekday — board at Whitegate Road (Stop VS) and get off at Shoebury Asda (o/s), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Southend-on-Sea to North Shoebury?
Between 17 minutes on the 9 and 30 on the 14SO, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Southend-on-Sea to North Shoebury?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:59 and the last around 22:47 — and night service 2A runs 23:17–00:17. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Southend-on-Sea to North Shoebury?
Adult singles from Southend-on-Sea to North Shoebury: £3.80 on the 2, 9, 7, 8 and 2A (Arriva Herts and Essex); £3.00 on the 14SO (Stephensons of 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.