Bristol to Braintree Bus

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Bristol to Braintree by bus

The journey from Bristol to Braintree by bus is 222.48 km and takes 6 hrs 16 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:45 and the last at 19:35. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Braintree by bus for as little as €14.47 or as much as €79.90. The best price for this journey is €14.47.

Lowest Price €14.47
Journey Duration 6 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price €14.47
Highest Price €79.90
First Departure 01:45
Last Departure 19:35
Distance 222.48 km
Departure Bristol
Arrival Braintree
Carriers Eurolines, National Express
Cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Braintree
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bristol to Braintree.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol to Braintree, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bristol to Braintree.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Braintree

The cheapest Bristol - Braintree bus tickets can be found for as low as €17.45 if you’re lucky, or €19.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €22.73.

Find the best day to travel to Braintree by bus

When travelling to Braintree by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.

Services on board Eurolines and National Express from Bristol to Braintree
Compare services on board when travelling from Bristol to Braintree by bus.
Facilities Eurolines National Express
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Bristol to Braintree CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
15.57kg
Bus
16.69kg
Flight
44.5kg
Car
35.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bristol to Braintree?
A bus ticket from Bristol to Braintree is €48.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €14.47.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Braintree?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to Braintree is €14.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bristol and Braintree by bus?
Bristol to Braintree is 222.48 km.
How long does the bus between Bristol and Braintree take?
Bristol to Braintree is on average 6 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Bristol to Braintree?
The bus journey from Bristol to Braintree is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurolines and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Bristol to Braintree?
Bristol to Braintree has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bristol to Braintree leave?
The earliest bus from Bristol to Braintree departs at 01:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bristol to Braintree depart?
The latest bus from Bristol to Braintree departs at 19:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bristol to Braintree in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €14.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to Braintree by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bristol and Braintree is 4 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bristol to Braintree?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bristol and Braintree.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Braintree by bus?
The bus journey from Bristol to Braintree creates 16.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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