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4.6Travel optionsfrom Braintree to Cambridge
How to get from Braintree to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Braintree to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P66543 · P01075 · P01226 · P021089:02 AM2h40Braintree station (BTR)11:42 AMCambridge station (CBG)€221One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- P66543 · P01075 · P01226 · P021089:02 AM2h40Braintree station (BTR)11:42 AMCambridge station (CBG)€221One-way3 transfers
Fastest
- P66552+
W45493+
C3842710:00 AM2h35Braintree station (BTR)12:35 PMCambridge South€631One-way2 transfers
Other options
- P66543 · L55699 · P762799:02 AM2h42Braintree station (BTR)11:44 AMCambridge South€311One-way2 transfers
- P66537 · P67198 · P021088:14 AM3h28Braintree station (BTR)11:42 AMCambridge station (CBG)€341One-way2 transfers
- P66537 · P77412 · P762738:14 AM2h48Braintree station (BTR)11:02 AMCambridge South€421One-way2 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Braintree to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
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Travel to Cambridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Braintree to Cambridge.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Braintree and Cambridge as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Braintree station (BTR) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
- Travel with National Express to go to Cambridge by bus.
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Cambridge by train.
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