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Trip Overview

The average bus between Southampton and Braintree takes 5h 20m and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton 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.

5h 20m
Duration
138 mi
Distance
£23
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Southampton to Braintree bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Southampton and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Braintree at 3:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressCentral Connect4h 42m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex4h 5m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 35m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressCentral Connect5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressCentral Connect4h 22m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex4h 37m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 10m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressCentral Connect4h 22m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex4h 37m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 10m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressCentral Connect4h 22m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex4h 37m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 10m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressCentral Connect4h 22m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex4h 37m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 10m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressCentral Connect5h 2m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex4h 52m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex6h 18m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex5h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Braintree? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 138.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Braintree, England?

You can take a bus from Coach Station to Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 4h 48m.

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