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Trains from Leominster to Braintree

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Trains to Braintree from Leominster

First train

05:51

Last train

14:58

Departure stationLeominster
Arrival stationBraintree
Journey time

From 4h 53m

Distance

142 miles (228 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales

Trains to Braintree from Leominster

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

It takes an average of 5 hours 11 minutes to travel from Leominster to Braintree by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Braintree by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and Transport for Wales trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Leominster to Braintree?

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

How fast can trains travel from Leominster to Braintree?

The fastest time a train can travel the 142 miles (228 km) from Leominster to Braintree is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Leominster to Braintree?

There are no direct trains that run between Leominster and Braintree. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Leominster to Braintree?

The train ride from Leominster to Braintree covers a distance of around 142 miles (228 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 4 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Braintree from Leominster?

With the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 53 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Leominster and Braintree is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Leominster to Braintree?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Leominster to Braintree is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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