Islington to Essex Buses

Islington to Essex buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Islington and Essex takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Islington 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.

2h 49m
Duration: 56 mi
Distance: £13
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road to Coach Stationbus A8
Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20

2h 28m

£11–16

Islington to Essex bus times

Buses run hourly between Islington and Essex. The earliest departure is at 4:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Islington is at 4:53 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

9:48 AM → 12:30 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes
10:18 AM → 1:10 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 2:30 PM
2h 37m • 2 changes
12:23 PM → 3:30 PM
3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:19 AM → 6:57 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
4:39 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
5:09 AM → 8:09 AM
3h • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:09 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 9:34 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
7:39 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:19 AM → 6:57 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
4:39 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
5:09 AM → 8:09 AM
3h • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:19 AM → 6:57 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
4:39 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
5:09 AM → 8:09 AM
3h • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:19 AM → 6:57 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
4:39 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
5:09 AM → 8:09 AM
3h • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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