The average bus between Ilkeston and Epping takes 7h 35m and the fastest bus takes 6h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ilkeston to Epping. 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 every 4 hours between Ilkeston and Epping. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkeston is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Epping at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Upper Parliament Street and take an average of 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Ilkeston to Epping? 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 Ilkeston to Epping. However, there are services departing from Ilkeston station and arriving at Epping station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
Ilkeston to Epping bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Ilkeston to Epping bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Temp Bus Station.
The distance between Ilkeston and Epping is 171.2 km. The road distance is 239 km.
You can take a bus from Market Place to Church via Upper Parliament Street, Mount Street, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Temp Bus Station in around 7h 10m.