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station information and services
Braintree
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 15:00 Saturday 05:45 - 13:05 Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilet available in the waiting room and accessed with a radar key. The toilets are only open during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, forecourt and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Braintree
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop at bus stop in the turning circle
FAQ: Travel from Braintree station (BTR)
Everything you need to know about Braintree station (BTR): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Braintree station offers accessibility services including staff help available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Braintree Station is located near the Freeport Braintree Shopping Centre, Great Notley Country Park, and the Braintree District Museum, offering diverse attractions for visitors.
Car rental services are not available at Braintree station.
The Braintree station is approximately 0.385 kilometers from the city center.
For travel from Braintree to the city center, you can utilize the substitute bus services, which stop at the bus stop in the turning circle at Braintree station.
Arrive at Braintree station at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure to allow time for parking, ticketing, and boarding.
Braintree station is located at Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL.
Parking is available at Braintree Station, with facilities at the Station Car Park.
Train ticket prices from Braintree to the nearest airport can vary depending on the time and date of travel. It is advisable to check current schedules and pricing with local rail services for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Greater Anglia is the train provider that operates at Braintree station.
Substitute bus services for Braintree station stop at the bus stop located in the turning circle for rail replacement services.
The safety of traveling early morning or late evening at Braintree station may vary based on local conditions and specific circumstances, so it's advisable to stay informed about the area and check any recent travel advisories or reviews.
Security and ticket checks are generally present at Braintree station to ensure passenger safety and verify tickets.
Braintree station has accessible toilets located in the waiting room, which can be accessed with a radar key, and are available only during staffing hours.
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