Forest Gate to Essex Buses

Forest Gate to Essex buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Forest Gate and Essex takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 2h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from Forest Gate 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.

3h
Duration: 53 mi
Distance: £16
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9 / ...
Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20

2h 26m

£11–21

Forest Gate to Essex bus times

Buses run hourly between Forest Gate and Essex. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forest Gate is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Essex at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford City Bus Station and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:58 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 5m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 11:33 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
9:12 AM → 12:03 PM
2h 51m • 3 changes
9:50 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:39 PM → 6:57 AM
Arrives next day
7h 18m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:12 AM → 8:09 AM
2h 57m • 3 changes
6:09 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 46m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:12 AM → 8:09 AM
2h 57m • 3 changes
6:09 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 46m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:12 AM → 8:09 AM
2h 57m • 3 changes
6:09 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 46m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 40m • 3 changes

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