How to travel from Braintree to Cambridge

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Compare train for Braintree to Cambridge

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 $19. 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 $19, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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$36

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$13

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2h 47m

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2h 17m

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The cheapest way to travel from Braintree to Cambridge is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Braintree to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

Yes, you can take a train between Braintree and Cambridge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Braintree to Cambridge among Omio's users.

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from Braintree to Cambridge

How to get from Braintree to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Braintree to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greater Anglia
    9:59 AM3h40
    Braintree
    1:39 PMCambridge
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Greater Anglia
    9:59 AM3h40
    Braintree
    1:39 PMCambridge
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Greater Anglia
    11:15 AM3h24
    Braintree
    2:39 PMCambridge
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Braintree to Cambridge

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.

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You can travel between Braintree and Cambridge by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Braintree to Cambridge is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Braintree to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

The distance from Braintree to Cambridge is approximately 29 miles (47 km).
The average frequency per day from Braintree to Cambridge is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Braintree to Cambridge:
  • Trains mostly depart from Braintree station (BTR) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Braintree to Cambridge, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Cambridge by bus.
  • Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Cambridge by train.
Omio customers who travel from Braintree to Cambridge often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Oxford, London Stansted Airport, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cambridge and these popular destinations at a great price.

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