The average bus between Greenwich and Braintree takes 2h 25m and the fastest bus takes 2h 4m. There is an hourly bus service from Greenwich 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 hourly between Greenwich and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 12:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Greenwich is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Braintree at 1:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Greenwich to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Greenwich station and arriving at Braintree station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Greenwich to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Canary Wharf station.
Greenwich to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rue De Jeunes station.
Book your Greenwich to Braintree bus tickets online with National Express, First Essex and Central Connect.
The distance between Greenwich and Braintree is 58.5 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a bus from Canary Wharf station to Rue De Jeunes via Coach Station in around 2h 3m.