The average bus between Saffron Walden and Braintree takes 1h 31m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 8:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saffron Walden is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Braintree at 10:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Saffron Walden to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Saffron Walden station and arriving at Braintree station via High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Saffron Walden to Braintree bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from High Street station.
Saffron Walden to Braintree bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at Tortoiseshell Way station.
The distance between Saffron Walden and Braintree is 26.7 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a bus from High Street to Tortoiseshell Way via High Street in around 1h 4m.