The average bus between Braintree and Rayleigh takes 1h 38m and the fastest bus takes 1h 14m. There is an hourly bus service from Braintree to Rayleigh. 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 hourly between Braintree and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braintree is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Braintree station and arriving at Rayleigh station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Braintree to Rayleigh bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Rue De Jeunes station.
Braintree to Rayleigh bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Eastwood Road station.
The distance between Braintree and Rayleigh is 32.7 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Eastwood Road via Bus Station in around 1h 27m.