Bus from Brentwood to Basildon

4 direct routes · 42–66 min · first bus 06:08, last bus 18:17 (weekdays).

Next buses to Basildon as of 07:47

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Brentwood, 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 ~42 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 06:08 18:17 Crown Street (Stop J) Ashdon Way (adj) Great Warley
9 NIBSbuses ~66 min 8 Sat 9 · no Sunday buses 08:13 17:30 Crown Street (Stop K) Hempstalls (adj) Billericay & Great Burstead
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 49, SM001

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
49 NIBSbuses ~54 min 1 weekdays only 15:22 15:22 Council Offices (opp) The Knares (adj) Ingrave, Herongate, East Horndon, West Horndon & East Horndon
SM001 CVS Ltd ~51 min 1 weekdays only 15:13 15:13 St Martins School (o/s) Hempstalls (adj) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Brentwood 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 Brentwood to Basildon

  • £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 Brentwood to Basildon?

4 routes run directly from Brentwood to Basildon: the 351 (First Essex), the 9 (NIBSbuses), the 49 (NIBSbuses), the SM001 (CVS Ltd). The most frequent is the 351, 12 times each weekday — board at Crown Street (Stop J) and get off at Ashdon Way (adj), about 42 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Brentwood to Basildon?

Between 42 minutes on the 351 and 66 on the 9, 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 Brentwood to Basildon?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:08 and the last around 18:17. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Brentwood to Basildon?

Adult singles from Brentwood to Basildon: £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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