The average bus between Gloucester and Essex takes 9h and the fastest bus takes 5h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gloucester 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.
Buses run 3 times a day between Gloucester and Essex. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Essex at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Gloucester 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Essex. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Essex station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
Gloucester to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Gloucester and Essex is 194.2 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a bus from Transport Hub to Polecat Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 6h 18m.