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Braintree to Westcliff by train

Last train

00:30

Departure station

Braintree

Arrival station

Westcliff

Journey time

From 6h 25m

Distance

24 miles (39 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

London Overground, c2c, Greater Anglia

About the train journey from Braintree to Westcliff

Want to travel from Braintree to Westcliff by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Braintree to Westcliff usually takes 6 hours 25 minutes on average to travel 24 miles (39 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 25 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Westcliff, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, c2c or London Overground, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Braintree to Westcliff if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Braintree to Westcliff? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Braintree and Westcliff by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Braintree to Westcliff is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Braintree to Westcliff?

No, there are no direct train services from Braintree to Westcliff. Travelling from Braintree to Westcliff by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the last train from Braintree to Westcliff leave?

The last train from Braintree to Westcliff leaves at 00:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Braintree and Westcliff by train?

Trains travelling from Braintree to Westcliff cover a distance of around 24 miles (39 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Westcliff to Braintree.

Cheap train tickets from Braintree to Westcliff

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Braintree to Westcliff is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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