The average bus between Croydon and Braintree takes 3h 39m and the fastest bus takes 3h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Croydon 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 2 hours between Croydon and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 12:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 8:32 AM which arrives into Braintree at 12:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Waterloo Station / Tenison Way and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Braintree station via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Croydon to Braintree bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Braintree bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Rue De Jeunes station.
Book your Croydon to Braintree bus tickets online with Abellio London, National Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Croydon and Braintree is 71.1 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Rue De Jeunes via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way, London Eye, and Coach Station in around 3h 16m.