The average bus between Basildon and Brightlingsea takes 3h 51m 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.
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 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Basildon to Brightlingsea. However, there are services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Brightlingsea station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Basildon to Brightlingsea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Basildon to Brightlingsea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Victoria Place station.
The distance between Basildon and Brightlingsea is 47.5 km. The road distance is 85 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Victoria Place via Bus Station, Head Street, and The George in around 3h 45m.