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Compare train and coach for Billericay to Wickford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Billericay to Wickford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 7 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration Fastest 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Billericay to Wickford is a coach with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Billericay to Wickford:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Billericay to Wickford costing on average £10.
The fastest way to travel from Billericay to Wickford is by train with an average journey time of 6m.
Other travel options to Wickford take longer:
Coach takes on average 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Billericay and Wickford including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.49. The journey takes 20m versus 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Billericay to Wickford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Billericay to Wickford coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:00 Railway Station | 0h19 | 7:19 Halls Corner | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:05 Railway Station | 0h19 | 8:24 Halls Corner | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:15 Railway Station | 0h16 | 9:31 Halls Corner | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:15 Railway Station | 0h16 | 10:31 Halls Corner | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:15 Railway Station | 0h16 | 11:31 Halls Corner | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:15 Railway Station | 0h16 | 12:31 Halls Corner | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:20 Railway Station | 0h16 | 13:36 Halls Corner | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:20 Railway Station | 0h16 | 14:36 Halls Corner | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Billericay to Wickford
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Buses from Billericay to Wickford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:39, the last at 18:59. The fastest coach covers the 7 km distance in 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 7 km |
Average bus duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 21m |
First bus 7:39 |
Last bus 18:59 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: First Essex, Central Connect from Billericay to WickfordYou can travel by bus between Billericay to Wickford with First Essex, Central Connect for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Essex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First Essex Duration
21m
First Essex frequency
6 a day
Central Connect
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Central Connect Duration
16m
Central Connect frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Wickford
Things to do in Wickford
Discover the best of Wickford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wickford trip today.
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Cater Museum
A local history museum in nearby Billericay covering everyday life, town stories and changing Essex communities through artefacts and archives.
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East Anglian Railway Museum
A family-friendly museum near Wickford with steam and agricultural exhibits, showing working machinery and transport from past eras.
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Wat Tyler Country Park
A riverside country park with lakes, birdlife and level trails, popular for walks, cycling and relaxed outdoor time near Wickford.
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Hanningfield Reservoir Nature Discovery Park
A large nature reserve with marshes and bird hides, ideal for walking and wildlife watching in a quieter landscape close to Wickford.
High Street
Wickford's main shopping street and civic core, useful for everyday browsing and a feel for the town's local rhythm and services.
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Jellied Eels
A jellied eel dish long linked to Essex and East End food culture, made by setting cooked eels in savoury stock. A classic regional speciality with deep working-class roots.
Cottage Pie
A traditional pie of minced beef in rich gravy under mashed potato, common across Essex pubs and homes. It is a comforting staple of local British cooking.
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Beef Stew
A hearty one-pot meal of slow-cooked beef, root vegetables and stock. It has long been eaten in Essex households as warming everyday fare.
Kervan Kitchen
Popular Turkish restaurant with grilled meats, meze and a lively modern atmosphere. A reliable choice for generous portions and group dining.
Downham Hall
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and grills in a relaxed town-centre setting popular for family meals and casual dinners.
The Darby Digger
Traditional pub venue serving British favourites, Sunday roasts and drinks in a comfortable historic setting suited to casual local dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Dining and rail trips can add up, but local cafés, pubs and budget stays are cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs may have tip jars, but tipping is optional.
FAQs: Billericay to Wickford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billericay to Wickford by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wickford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Billericay to Wickford can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Billericay to Wickford is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Billericay to Wickford is 21m to travel the 7 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Billericay to Wickford leaves at 7:39. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Billericay to Wickford leaves at 18:59.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Billericay to Wickford with First Essex, Central Connect. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Billericay to Wickford, you can count on First Essex, Central Connect for the best way to get you to Wickford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Billericay and Wickford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Wickford from Billericay is worth doing with a journey time of 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Billericay and Wickford including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Billericay to Wickford.
No, the coach from Billericay to Wickford has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Billericay to Wickford.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Billericay to Wickford.
No, luggage for the coach from Billericay to Wickford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Billericay to Wickford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Billericay to Wickford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Billericay to Wickford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Billericay to Wickford.
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