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Trip Overview

The average bus between Brighton and Essex takes 6h 43m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Brighton to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 43m
Duration
113 mi
Distance
£23
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Brighton to Essex bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Brighton and Essex. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brighton is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Essex at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London Stratford - Montfichet Road and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 55m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 45m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex12h 42m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 55m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 45m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex12h 42m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 55m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 45m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex13h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex5h 18m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex12h 42m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 55m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 45m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex12h 42m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 55m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 45m • 3 changes
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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex5h 5m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Essex? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Brighton to Essex.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 113.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Essex, England?

You can take a bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to Polecat Road via London Stratford - Montfichet Road, Stratford City Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 4h 48m.

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