The average bus between Polegate and Essex takes 8h 34m and the fastest bus takes 6h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Polegate 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 4 times a day between Polegate and Essex. The earliest departure is at 4:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Polegate is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Gatwick South Terminal and take an average of 8h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Polegate 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 Polegate to Essex. However, there are services departing from Polegate station and arriving at Essex station via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
Polegate to Essex bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Cophall Roundabout station.
Polegate to Essex bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Polegate and Essex is 114.8 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a bus from Cophall Roundabout to Polecat Road via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 6h 35m.