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Compare train and bus for Braintree to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Braintree to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Braintree to London:
A train is $0.35 (€0.28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Braintree to London costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Braintree to London
How to get from Braintree to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Braintree to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:00 AM1h01Braintree11:01 AMLondon$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:00 AM1h01Braintree11:01 AMLondon$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 10:00 AM1h01Braintree11:01 AMLondon$351One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1:00 PM1h01Braintree2:01 PMLondon$481One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h01Braintree12:01 PMLondon$491One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Braintree to London:
A train is $0.35 (€0.28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Braintree to London costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Braintree and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Braintree station (BTR) and arrive in London Liverpool Street (LST).
- Buses mostly depart from Marks Tey, A120 and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, First Essex, Arriva Herts and Essex to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line to go to London by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 4 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia.
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