The average bus between Whitstable and Braintree takes 6h 22m and the fastest bus takes 5h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Whitstable to Braintree. 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 every 3 hours between Whitstable and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitstable is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Braintree at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Keynes College and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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6h 18m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Whitstable to Braintree? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Keynes College station and arriving at Coach Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
Whitstable to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Keynes College station.
Whitstable to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Whitstable and Braintree is 66.2 km. The road distance is 128 km.
You can take a bus from Harbour Street to Rue De Jeunes via Keynes College, Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Stamford Street, Southwark St /Blackfriars Road, and Coach Station in around 5h 38m.