The average bus between Braintree and Stanstead takes 3h 56m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Braintree to Stanstead. 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 Braintree and Stanstead. The earliest departure is at 9:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braintree is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Stanstead at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Braintree station and arriving at Stanstead station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Braintree to Stanstead bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Bus Interchange station.
Braintree to Stanstead bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Stanway Close station.
The distance between Braintree and Stanstead is 27.1 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Stanway Close via Bus Station in around 2h 10m.