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Bury St. Edmunds to Braintree from £9.5: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Braintree, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bury St. Edmunds to Braintree: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9.5 - OtherBest price
54 kmDistance
49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
£24-36
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various
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
£9.5-15
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Distance: 54 km
Duration: 49m

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various
Bus
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Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
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Average Duration
3h  39m
Estimated price
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  4m
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£0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
£83-106

Traveling From Bury St. Edmunds to Braintree

The journey from Bury St. Edmunds to Braintree presents a delightful contrast, offering the historic charm of the former against the modern vibrancy of the latter.

Best Neighbourhoods in Braintree

Braintree boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Braintree Town Centre
• Home to vibrant shopping and dining options.
• Features historical architecture and local markets.
Bocking
• Offers picturesque countryside views and parks.
• Rich in history with charming old houses.
Great Notley
• Family-friendly with plenty of recreational spaces.
• Close to attractions like Great Notley Country Park.

Best Times To Visit Braintree's Attractions

Planning your visit to Braintree's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Freeport Braintree
Early mornings or weekdays are best to enjoy shopping without crowds.
Great Notley Country Park
Visit during early autumn for stunning foliage and fewer visitors.
Braintree Museum
Try weekday afternoons for a quieter, more immersive museum experience.

Braintree Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Braintree enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting in late spring or early autumn generally offers comfortable weather, while winter temperatures may influence outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Braintree

Head to The Compasses, where you can savor their signature homemade pie, featuring locally sourced ingredients that reflect the region's agricultural richness. This dining experience contrasts with Bury St. Edmunds by providing a casual, rustic atmosphere paired with vibrant flavors that celebrate the area’s culinary heritage.

Bury St. Edmunds - Braintree operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bury St. Edmunds and Braintree, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Bury St Edmunds to Witham (Essex)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
£11-200

Train from Ipswich to Witham (Essex)

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
£201-202
Bus
Contact phone
+44 330 102 0801
Website
https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/

Bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
£203-201

Bus from High Street to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
£204-205
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Railway Station to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Railway Station to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01376 503050
Website
https://www.stephensonsofessex.com/

Bus from High Street to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
£204-205
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1903 212121
Website
https://arrowtaxigroup.co.uk/

Taxi from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
£64-83

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