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Norwich to Braintree by train

The journey from Norwich to Braintree by train is 60.7 mi and takes 1 hr 49 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Norwich to Braintree by train for as little as £14.78 or as much as £25.61. The best price for this journey is £14.78.

Lowest Price£14.78
Journey Duration1 hr 49 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£14.78
Highest Price£25.61
First Departure07:00
Last Departure21:00
Distance60.7 mi
DepartureNorwich
ArrivalBraintree
CarriersGreater Anglia

Norwich to Braintree Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Norwich to Braintree cost?

On average, a train ticket from Norwich to Braintree will cost you £19.04. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £14.78. 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.
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When you're traveling from Norwich to Braintree, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £19.04. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Norwich to Braintree by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 49 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 60.7 mi from Norwich to Braintree. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Norwich to Braintree to take longer than 1 hr 49 mins. In order to get from Norwich to Braintree faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Norwich and Braintree will complete the journey in 1 hr 47 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 49 mins to travel the 60.7 mi between Norwich and Braintree.

At what time of the day can I travel from Norwich to Braintree?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Norwich to Braintree leaving at 07:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:00.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Norwich to Braintree leaves at 07:00, while the last journey sets out at 21:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Norwich and Braintree. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Norwich to Braintree by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Norwich at stations such as Norwich, University of East Anglia,Norwich Railway Station,Norwich, Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Braintree at the following stations: Braintree Tesco East Store,Braintree freeport,Braintree. 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 Norwich and Braintree. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

The route from Norwich 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 Norwich 15 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Norwich 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 15 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 Norwich 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 Norwich to Braintree
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Norwich to Braintree.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norwich 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 Norwich 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.

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The cheapest Norwich - Braintree train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.59.

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!

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Norwich to Braintree CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.84kg
Bus
7.33kg
Flight
19.54kg
Car
15.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Norwich to Braintree by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Norwich and Braintree are 6.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Norwich and Braintree? By taking the train between Norwich and Braintree you will save 12.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Norwich to Braintree?
A train ticket from Norwich to Braintree is £19.04. 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 £14.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Norwich to Braintree?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norwich to Braintree is £14.78. 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 Norwich and Braintree by train?
Norwich to Braintree is 60.7 mi.
How long does the train between Norwich and Braintree take?
Norwich to Braintree is on average 1 hr 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 47 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Norwich to Braintree?
Norwich to Braintree has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Norwich to Braintree leave?
The earliest train from Norwich to Braintree departs at 07:00. 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 Norwich to Braintree depart?
The latest train from Norwich to Braintree departs at 21:00. 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 Norwich 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 £14.78 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 Norwich to Braintree by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Norwich and Braintree is 1 hr 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Norwich to Braintree?
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwich and Braintree.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norwich to Braintree by train?
The train journey from Norwich to Braintree creates 6.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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