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Compare train and bus for Ipswich to Braintree
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Braintree among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m 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 Braintree take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
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How to get from Ipswich to Braintree by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ipswich to Braintree is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:11 PM1h32Ipswich7:43 PMBraintree$231One-way0 transfers
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6:11 PM1h32Ipswich7:43 PMBraintree$231One-way0 transfers
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6:41 PM1h02Ipswich7:43 PMBraintree$231One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Braintree take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ipswich and Braintree as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ipswich station (IPS) and arrive in Braintree station (BTR).
- Travel with National Express, Ipswich Buses to go to Braintree by bus.
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Braintree by train.
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