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Braintree to London Cannon Street train timetable
Journey from Braintree to London Cannon Street on the fastest train in 1h 34m, usually 1h 34m. Every day, 17 trains leave from Braintree, starting at 00:30 and ending at 19:20. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:38 Braintree | 1h 42m, 1 change | 07:20 London Cannon Street | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
06:43 Braintree | 1h 40m, Direct | 08:23 London Cannon Street | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
07:27 Braintree | 1h 37m, Direct | 09:04 London Cannon Street | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:14 Braintree | 1h 41m, Direct | 09:55 London Cannon Street | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:02 Braintree | 1h 34m, Direct | 10:36 London Cannon Street | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Braintree to London Cannon Street train tickets and times
Braintree to London Cannon Street train travel guide
The train journey from Braintree to London Cannon Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Braintree, you can get to London Cannon Street in just 1h 34m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Braintree to London Cannon Street?
Ticket prices from Braintree to London Cannon Street average around €43.56, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Braintree to London Cannon Street by train?
What is the fastest train from Braintree to London Cannon Street?
The fastest train journey time from Braintree to London Cannon Street is 1h 34m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Braintree to London Cannon Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Braintree to London Cannon Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Braintree to London Cannon Street?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Braintree to London Cannon Street train timetables?
Braintree to London Cannon Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Braintree to London Cannon Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Braintree to London Cannon Street route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Braintree to London Cannon Street route?
The route from Braintree to London Cannon Street is operated by Greater Anglia. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Braintree to London Cannon Street train tickets

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