The average bus between Hackney and Essex takes 3h 17m and the fastest bus takes 2h 38m. There is a bus service every few hours from Hackney 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 hourly between Hackney and Essex. The earliest departure is at 3:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Hackney is at 4:09 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Bethnal Green and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Hackney 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 Hackney to Essex. However, there are services departing from Hackney station and arriving at Essex station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Hackney to Essex bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bethnal Green station.
Hackney to Essex bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Interchange station.
The distance between Hackney and Essex is 53.8 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a bus from Hackney Baths to Polecat Road via Bethnal Green, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 2h 54m.