There are 4 ways to get from Braintree to Brightlingsea by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Braintree to Witham (Essex)train
- Take the train from Witham (Essex) to Wivenhoetrain
- Take the bus from Co-op to Bateman Roadbus 87
1h 51m£13–22Bus, line 87 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20 / ...
- Take the bus from The George to Victoria Placebus 87
2h 9m£4–6Drive 25.6 mi
- Drive from Braintree to Brightlingseacar 25.6 mi
39 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Braintree to Brightlingseataxi 25.6 mi
39 min£110–140
Braintree to Brightlingsea by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Brightlingsea is to bus and line 87 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Braintree to Brightlingsea is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Brightlingsea. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Victoria Place via The George. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Braintree and Brightlingsea is 30 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Braintree to Brightlingsea without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 51m and costs £13 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Braintree to Brightlingsea, including transfers.
Braintree to Brightlingsea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Interchange station.
Braintree to Brightlingsea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Head Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Brightlingsea is 26 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Braintree to Brightlingsea.
There are 902+ hotels available in Brightlingsea.
What companies run services between Braintree, England and Brightlingsea, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Victoria Place via Head Street and The George in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Braintree to Witham (Essex)
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Witham (Essex) to Wivenhoe
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Co-op to Bateman Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from The George to Victoria Place
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- 01376 503050
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from Co-op to Bateman Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
District Link Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1376 755 555
- Website
- districtlinkbraintree.co.uk
Freedom Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 230 024
- Website
- freedomtaxi.co.uk
Green Line Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 323 232
Taxi Taxi Braintree
- Phone
- +44 1376 505050
- Website
- taxitaxi.cab
Yelo Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 334 455
- Website
- yelotaxi.co.uk
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