The average bus between Waterloo Station and Braintree takes 2h 41m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. There is an hourly bus service from Waterloo Station 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 Waterloo Station and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterloo Station is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Braintree at 3:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station station and arriving at Braintree station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Waterloo Station to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Eye station.
Waterloo Station to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rue De Jeunes station.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Braintree is 62 km. The road distance is 89 km.
You can take a bus from London Eye to Rue De Jeunes via Coach Station in around 2h 22m.