There are 5 ways to get from South Benfleet to Braintree by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 27 bus, bus, line 170 bus
best- Take the bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Stationbus 27
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Panfield Lanebus 70 / ...
2h 2m£6–9Train
- Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 26m£29–45Drive 27.5 mi
- Drive from South Benfleet to Braintreecar 27.5 mi
34 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Benfleet to Braintreetaxi 27.5 mi
34 min£120–150Line 27 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Stationbus 27
- Take the train from Rayleigh to Shenfieldtrain
- Take the train from Shenfield to Braintreetrain
2h 32m£19–31
South Benfleet to Braintree by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Braintree is to line 27 bus and bus and line 170 bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Braintree is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from South Benfleet to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Kents Hill Road and arriving at Panfield Lane via Railway Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from South Benfleet to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Benfleet and arriving at Braintree via West Ham station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between South Benfleet and Braintree is 32 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Benfleet to Braintree without a car is to line 27 bus and bus and line 170 bus which takes 2h 2m and costs £6 - £9.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from South Benfleet to Braintree, including transfers.
South Benfleet to Braintree bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Kents Hill Road station.
South Benfleet to Braintree train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.
The best way to get from South Benfleet to Braintree is to line 27 bus and bus and line 170 bus which takes 2h 2m and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between South Benfleet, England and Braintree, England?
You can take a bus from Kents Hill Road to Panfield Lane via Railway Station and Bus Station in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Benfleet to Braintree via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Benfleet to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Rayleigh to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Shenfield to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Panfield Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
AC Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1702 334 455
- Website
- acradiocabs.com
Cab Call
- Phone
- +44 1702 345678
- Website
- cab-call.net
Southend Taxi Co-operative 333 444
- Phone
- +44 1702 333444
- Website
- 333444.uk
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Booking & Getting There
South Benfleet to Braintree bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Railway Station.
South Benfleet to Braintree train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Benfleet to Braintree is 28 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from South Benfleet to Braintree.
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