The average bus between Coventry and Braintree takes 4h 16m and the fastest bus takes 3h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Coventry to Braintree. 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 every 3 hours between Coventry and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Coventry is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Braintree at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Coventry station and arriving at Braintree station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Coventry to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Coventry to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Book your Coventry to Braintree bus tickets online with National Express, First Essex and Central Connect.
The distance between Coventry and Braintree is 152.7 km. The road distance is 221 km.
National Express operates a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 3h 15m.