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Trip Overview

The average bus between Penge and Essex takes 4h 24m and the fastest bus takes 3h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from Penge 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.

4h 24m
Duration
68 mi
Distance
£59
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 176 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus bus 176
  2. Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus bus A8
4h 1m
£12–63

Penge to Essex bus times

Buses run hourly between Penge and Essex. The earliest departure is at 2:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Penge is at 3:05 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Waterloo Station / Tenison Way and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 7m • 3 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 19m • 3 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 7m • 3 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 19m • 3 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 7m • 3 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 19m • 3 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex4h 7m • 3 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penge 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.

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  • Distance: 67.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Penge, England and Essex, England?

You can take a bus from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Polecat Road via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way, London Eye, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 4h 1m.

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