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Trip Overview

The average bus between Braintree and Bedford takes 4h 24m and the fastest bus takes 3h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Braintree to Bedford. 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
83 mi
Distance
£22
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus bus X20
  2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 737
3h 57m
£18–28

Braintree to Bedford bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Braintree and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Braintree is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Bedford at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Central ConnectNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 37m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 14m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East3h 45m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East7h • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 8m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East3h 47m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East7h 53m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 10m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East3h 39m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East9h 39m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East3h 54m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East3h 49m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East7h • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 8m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East3h 47m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East7h • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 8m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East3h 47m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East7h • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 8m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach East3h 47m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectNational ExpressStagecoach East4h 37m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Braintree to Bedford? 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.

Map of how to get from Braintree to Bedford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 83.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Braintree, England and Bedford, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Bedford via Coach Station, Luton Station Interchange, and Luton in around 3h 57m.

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