Trains to Braintree from Southend Airport
| First train | 04:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:59 | |
| Departure station | Southend Airport | |
| Arrival station | Braintree | |
| Journey time | From 1h 13m | |
| Distance | 22 miles (36 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travelling from Southend Airport to Braintree by train
Looking to travel from Southend Airport to Braintree by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 41 minutes to travel from Southend Airport to Braintree by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 13 minutes though. You'll usually find 11 trains per day running along the 22 miles (36 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Braintree, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Greater Anglia are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Braintree in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Southend Airport 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.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Southend Airport to Braintree?
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Southend Airport 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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.