What is the cheapest way to get from Braintree to Benfleet?

The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Benfleet is to line 170 bus and bus and line 27 bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 1h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Braintree to Benfleet?

The fastest way to get from Braintree to Benfleet is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Braintree and Benfleet?

No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Benfleet. However, there are services departing from Rue De Jeunes and arriving at Bowers Road via Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Braintree to Benfleet?

The distance between Braintree and Benfleet is 42 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.

How do I travel from Braintree to Benfleet without a car?

The best way to get from Braintree to Benfleet without a car is to train and line 27 bus which takes 1h 34m and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Braintree to Benfleet?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Braintree to Benfleet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Benfleet bus from?

Braintree to Benfleet bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Rue De Jeunes station.

Where does the Braintree to Benfleet bus arrive?

Braintree to Benfleet bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Braintree to Benfleet?

Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Benfleet is 27 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Braintree to Benfleet.

Where can I stay near Benfleet?

There are 1330+ hotels available in Benfleet.

Braintree to Benfleet - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 27 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Braintree to Benfleet by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 27 bus
best
1. Take the train from Braintree to Shenfieldtrain
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Rayleightrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowers Roadbus 27
1h 34m
£20–37
Line 170 bus, bus, line 27 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rue De Jeunes to Bus Stationbus 70 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X30 / ...
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowers Roadbus 27
1h 43m
£6–9
Drive 26.4 mi
1. Drive from Braintree to Benfleetcar 26.4 mi
31 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Braintree to Benfleettaxi 26.4 mi
31 min
£55–70
Line 170 bus, line 300 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
2h 19m
£6–9

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Distance: 42 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Bowers Road via Bus Station and Railway Station in around 1h 43m.

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