How to travel from Braintree to London

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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 $34. 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 $34, and a bus costs an average of $48.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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$48

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$48

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1h 41m

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1h 11m

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30m

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Average total duration

2h 30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Abellio Greater Anglia

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National Express

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from Braintree to London

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Abellio Greater Anglia
11:00AM1h01
Braintree
12:01PMLondon
$471One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Abellio Greater Anglia
11:00AM1h01
Braintree
12:01PMLondon
$471One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Abellio Greater Anglia
11:00AM1h01
Braintree
12:01PMLondon
$471One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Abellio Greater Anglia
01:00PM1h01
Braintree
02:01PMLondon
$481One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Braintree to London

Travel to London 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 London.

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There are 2 options to travel between Braintree and London including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Braintree to London is a train with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Braintree to London:

A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Braintree to London costing on average $48 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from Braintree to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 19m.

The distance from Braintree to London is approximately 38 miles (62 km).
The average frequency per day from Braintree to London is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Braintree to London:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Braintree to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, First Essex, Arriva Herts and Essex to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Abellio Greater Anglia, Tfl Rail to go to London by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Braintree to London with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with National Express.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Abellio Greater Anglia.
Omio customers who travel from Braintree to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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