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Trip Overview

The average bus between Basildon and Brightlingsea takes 3h 57m and the fastest bus takes 3h 12m. There is a bus service every few hours from Basildon to Brightlingsea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 57m
Duration
51 mi
Distance
£18
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 300 bus, line 87 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 300 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Groves Close to Victoria Placebus bus 87
2h 44m
£14–23

Basildon to Brightlingsea bus times

Buses run hourly between Basildon and Brightlingsea. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basildon is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Brightlingsea at 11:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h • 2 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 3m • 2 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 3m • 2 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 40m • 2 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 52m • 2 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 51m • 2 changes

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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 40m • 2 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 41m • 2 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 44m • 2 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 34m • 2 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 34m • 2 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 35m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basildon to Brightlingsea? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Basildon to Brightlingsea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 50.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Brightlingsea, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Victoria Place via Bus Station, Chelmsford, Colchester, and Groves Close in around 2h 44m.

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