Braintree, Essex to London, Greater London from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Braintree to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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63.4 kmDistance

1h 2m Fastest

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Braintree - London operators

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

Train

Website

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

Train from Braintree to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration

1h 2m

Estimated price

$21-30

Bus

Contact phone

0345 646 0707

Website

https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Rue De Jeunes to Coach Station

Average Duration

35m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

0344 800 44 11

Website

https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Rue De Jeunes to Coach Station

Average Duration

52m

Estimated price

0-0

Website

https://www.terravision.eu/

Bus from London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street Station

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$16-0

Contact phone

0044 (0) 1279681984

Website

https://www.airportbusexpress.co.uk/

Bus from Coach Station to Liverpool Street Station

Average Duration

Estimated price

$21-0

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Contact phone

+3 318 576 2228

Website

https://www.blablacar.com/

Other from Great Notley to London

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

$7-0

Braintree to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Braintree and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Braintree to London covers a distance of 83.7 km and takes just over an hour, offering a smooth journey through the beautiful English countryside. 💰 Prices for driving from Braintree to London typically range from £13 to £20, providing a cost-effective and flexible travel option for those looking to explore the capital city.

Average price

£12 - £19

🚂 The direct train from Braintree to London, operated by Greater Anglia, departs hourly from Braintree station and arrives at London Liverpool Street station. The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the train from Braintree to London range from £17 to £24, making it an affordable and convenient option for travel between the two cities. Services are available Monday to Saturday, providing flexibility for different travel schedules.

Departure Point

Braintree station

Arrival Point

London Liverpool Street station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services for your train journey include catering options provided by Greater Anglia. Usually, there are light refreshments available for purchase, including snacks and beverages. Check the train's specific onboard service details closer to your travel date for any updated offerings, as the menu can vary.

• The train operates a mix of seating options including Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. Standard Class provides comfortable seating at a more budget-friendly price, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter surroundings. If you prefer a more luxurious journey, consider upgrading to First Class with Greater Anglia.

• Operated primarily by Greater Anglia, you can also find services by c2c for this route. For schedules and booking, you can visit their websites: Greater Anglia (greateranglia.co.uk) and c2c (c2c-online.co.uk). You might find it useful to check real-time train schedules and platform information on these sites.

🚌 The journey, which lasts approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes, is operated by First Essex and TerraVision UK. 🕰️

Departure Point

Rue De Jeunes station

Arrival Point

London Liverpool Street Station