The average bus between Braintree and Launceston takes 12h 35m and the fastest bus takes 11h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Braintree to Launceston. 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 twice daily between Braintree and Launceston. The earliest departure is at 4:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Braintree is at 6:13 PM which arrives into Launceston at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 12h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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14h 16m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Braintree to Launceston? 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 Braintree to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Braintree station and arriving at Launceston station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
Braintree to Launceston bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Braintree to Launceston bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Tenby House station.
The distance between Braintree and Launceston is 368.6 km. The road distance is 442 km.
You can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Westgate Street via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Tenby House, and West Street in around 10h 45m.