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Leeds to Braintree by train

The journey from Leeds to Braintree by train is 159.08 mi and takes 4 hrs 37 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 22:15. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Braintree by train for as little as £37.84 or as much as £134.96. The best price for this journey is £37.84.

Lowest Price£37.84
Journey Duration4 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£37.84
Highest Price£134.96
First Departure04:30
Last Departure22:15
Distance159.08 mi
DepartureLeeds
ArrivalBraintree
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Leeds to Braintree by train?

When you're traveling from Leeds to Braintree, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £69.66. You might be able to find prices as low as £37.84, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Leeds to Braintree will cost you £69.66. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Braintree by train?

With a distance of 159.08 mi between Leeds and Braintree, it will usually take 4 hrs 37 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 37 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Leeds and Braintree is around 159.08 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 37 mins. However, the fastest routes between Leeds and Braintree take 3 hrs 50 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Leeds to Braintree route?

You can depart from Leeds at stations such as Leeds (LDS),Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds, Coach Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Braintree at the following stations: Braintree freeport,Braintree,Braintree Tesco East Store. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Leeds and Braintree. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Leeds to Braintree are there every day?

The route from Leeds to Braintree is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Leeds 25 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Leeds to Braintree, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 25 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leeds to Braintree. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Braintree
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Braintree.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leeds to Braintree, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leeds to Braintree.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Braintree

The cheapest Leeds - Braintree train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Braintree by train

When travelling to Braintree by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Leeds to Braintree CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.92kg
Bus
19.2kg
Flight
51.2kg
Car
40.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Braintree by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Braintree are 17.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Braintree? By taking the train between Leeds and Braintree you will save 33.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 23.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Braintree?
A train ticket from Leeds to Braintree is £69.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £37.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Braintree?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Braintree is £37.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leeds and Braintree by train?
Leeds to Braintree is 159.08 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Braintree take?
Leeds to Braintree is on average 4 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Braintree?
Leeds to Braintree has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Braintree leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Braintree departs at 04:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leeds to Braintree depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Braintree departs at 22:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leeds to Braintree in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £37.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Braintree by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Braintree is 3 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Braintree?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Braintree.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Braintree by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Braintree creates 17.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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