The average bus between Leeds and Braintree takes 6h 31m and the fastest bus takes 6h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leeds 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 4 times a day between Leeds and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 4:30 PM which arrives into Braintree at 10:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Golders Green Station and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h 40m • 2 changes


6h 27m • 2 changes


6h 45m • 2 changes


6h 8m • 2 changes


6h 12m • 2 changes


6h 21m • 2 changes


6h 14m • 2 changes


6h 50m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Leeds to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Braintree station via Golders Green Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Leeds to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Book your Leeds to Braintree bus tickets online with National Express, First Essex and Central Connect.
The distance between Leeds and Braintree is 255.7 km. The road distance is 390 km.
You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Rue De Jeunes via Golders Green Station and Coach Station in around 6h 9m.