The average bus between Lewes and Essex takes 7h 35m and the fastest bus takes 6h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lewes 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 5 times a day between Lewes and Essex. The earliest departure is at 3:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Lewes is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Essex at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Steine 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 Lewes 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 Lewes to Essex. However, there are services departing from Lewes station and arriving at Essex station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
Lewes to Essex bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Old Steine station.
Lewes to Essex bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Lewes and Essex is 113.9 km. The road distance is 243 km.
You can take a bus from High Street to Polecat Road via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 6h 25m.