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Battersea Park to Braintree by train

First train

22:03

Last train

22:03

Departure station

Battersea Park

Arrival station

Braintree

Journey time

From 7h 28m

Distance

41 miles (66 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Greater Anglia

Travelling from Battersea Park to Braintree by train

Looking to travel from Battersea Park to Braintree by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 7 hours 28 minutes to travel from Battersea Park to Braintree by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 7 hours 28 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 41 miles (66 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Braintree, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia or London Overground to get to Braintree – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Battersea Park to Braintree in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Battersea Park to Braintree? 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 Battersea Park and Braintree by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Battersea Park to Braintree is 7 hours and 28 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Battersea Park to Braintree?

No, there are no direct train services from Battersea Park to Braintree. Travelling from Battersea Park to Braintree by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Battersea Park to Braintree leave?

The first train from Battersea Park to Braintree leaves at 22:03. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Battersea Park to Braintree leave?

The last train from Battersea Park to Braintree leaves at 22:03. 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 Battersea Park and Braintree by train?

Trains travelling from Battersea Park to Braintree cover a distance of around 41 miles (66 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Battersea Park to Braintree

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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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