Trains to Braintree Freeport from Durham
| First train | 04:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:56 | |
| Departure station | Durham | |
| Arrival station | Braintree Freeport | |
| Journey time | From 4h 28m | |
| Distance | 220 miles (354 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Durham to Braintree Freeport in 4 hours 28 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Durham to Braintree Freeport? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 25 minutes to travel the 220 miles (354 km) from Durham to Braintree Freeport by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 28 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 3 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to Braintree Freeport. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Durham to Braintree Freeport in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Braintree Freeport by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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