Bus from Basildon to Brentwood

3 direct routes · 39–63 min · first bus 07:03, last bus 19:17 (weekdays).

Next buses to Brentwood as of 10:04

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Basildon, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
351 First Essex ~39 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 07:13 19:17 The Knares (adj) Crown Street (Stop K) Great Warley
9 NIBSbuses ~62 min 10 Sat 9 · no Sunday buses 08:03 18:02 Nicholl Road (opp) Crown Street (Stop J) Great Burstead & Billericay
49 NIBSbuses ~63 min 1 weekdays only 07:03 07:03 Ashdon Way (adj) Council Offices (o/s) East Horndon, West Horndon, East Horndon, Herongate & Ingrave

Times are for the first boarding point in Basildon on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 351 bus, 9 bus or 49 bus timetable.

Fares from Basildon to Brentwood

  • £3.00 adult single on the 351 (First Essex)
  • £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 9 (NIBSbuses)
  • £6.60 adult single on the 49 (NIBSbuses)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Basildon to Brentwood?

3 routes run directly from Basildon to Brentwood: the 351 (First Essex), the 9 (NIBSbuses), the 49 (NIBSbuses). The most frequent is the 351, 12 times each weekday — board at The Knares (adj) and get off at Crown Street (Stop K), about 39 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Basildon to Brentwood?

Between 39 minutes on the 351 and 63 on the 49, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Great Warley on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Basildon to Brentwood?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:03 and the last around 19:17. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Basildon to Brentwood?

Adult singles from Basildon to Brentwood: £3.00 on the 351 (First Essex); £3.00 on the 9 (NIBSbuses); £6.60 on the 49 (NIBSbuses). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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