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Northampton to Braintree by train

The journey from Northampton to Braintree by train is 66.27 mi and takes 3 hrs 29 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:49 and the last at 23:35. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Braintree by train for as little as £39.14 or as much as £47.49. The best price for this journey is £39.14.

Lowest Price£39.14
Journey Duration3 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£39.14
Highest Price£47.49
First Departure03:49
Last Departure23:35
Distance66.27 mi
DepartureNorthampton
ArrivalBraintree
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Northampton to Braintree
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Braintree.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton to Braintree

The cheapest Northampton - Braintree train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Northampton to Braintree CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.47kg
Bus
8kg
Flight
21.33kg
Car
17.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Braintree by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Braintree are 7.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Braintree? By taking the train between Northampton and Braintree you will save 13.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Braintree?
A train ticket from Northampton to Braintree is £42.08. 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 £39.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Braintree?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Braintree is £39.14. 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 Northampton and Braintree by train?
Northampton to Braintree is 66.27 mi.
How long does the train between Northampton and Braintree take?
Northampton to Braintree is on average 3 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Braintree?
Northampton to Braintree has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Braintree leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Braintree departs at 03:49. 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 Northampton to Braintree depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Braintree departs at 23:35. 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 Northampton 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 £39.14 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 Northampton to Braintree by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Braintree is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Braintree?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Braintree.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Braintree by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Braintree creates 7.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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