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London Kings Cross to Braintree train ticket prices

For a train from London Kings Cross to Braintree, Advance Tickets start at just £34.50*, with average fares around £36.55. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

London Kings Cross to Braintree train times

Journey from London Kings Cross to Braintree on the fastest train in 1h 24m, usually 1h 32m. Every day, 40 trains leave from London Kings Cross, starting at 00:06 and ending at 23:41. 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.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:14 London Kings Cross	11:47 Braintree Freeport	On time	1h 33m	Elizabeth line	Find tickets
10:22 London Kings Cross	11:47 Braintree Freeport	On time	1h 25m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
11:14 London Kings Cross	12:47 Braintree Freeport	On time	1h 33m	Elizabeth line	Find tickets
11:22 London Kings Cross	12:47 Braintree Freeport	On time	1h 25m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
12:14 London Kings Cross	13:48 Braintree Freeport	On time	1h 34m	Elizabeth line	Find tickets

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London Kings Cross to Braintree Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from London Kings Cross to Braintree. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:06
Last train	23:41
Departure station	London Kings Cross
Arrival station	Braintree
Distance	38 miles (60 km)
Journey time	From 1h 24m
Price	From £34.50
Train operators	London Overground, Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia

London Kings Cross to Braintree train travel guide

Travelling by train from London Kings Cross to Braintree is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can reach Braintree in just 1h 24m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Braintree?

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2. How do I find the best train route from London Kings Cross to Braintree?

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3. What is the best way to travel from London Kings Cross to Braintree by train?

The quickest train journey from London Kings Cross to Braintree takes 1h 24m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from London Kings Cross to Braintree?

Yes, direct trains are available from London Kings Cross to Braintree . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from London Kings Cross to Braintree?

Travelling from London Kings Cross to Braintree, the primary train operator is London Overground. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are London Kings Cross to Braintree trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While London Kings Cross to Braintree trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London Kings Cross to Braintree is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do London Kings Cross to Braintree trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from London Kings Cross to Braintree are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap London Kings Cross to Braintree train tickets

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