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Romford to Braintree Freeport train times

Travelling from Romford to Braintree Freeport, the fastest train takes 47m with an average travel time of 1h 1m. 17 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:03 and the last at 22:38. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs		Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
22:38 Romford		23:39 Braintree Freeport	On time	1h 1m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Romford to Braintree Freeport Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Romford to Braintree Freeport. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	07:03
Last train	22:38
Departure station	Romford
Arrival station	Braintree Freeport
Distance	26 miles (42 km)
Journey time	From 47m
Price	From £20.40
Train operators	Greater Anglia

Romford to Braintree Freeport train travel guide

Taking the train from Romford to Braintree Freeport is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Romford, you can arrive at Braintree Freeport in just 47m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Romford to Braintree Freeport train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Romford to Braintree Freeport?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Romford to Braintree Freeport.

3. What is the fastest train from Romford to Braintree Freeport?

The fastest train journey time from Romford to Braintree Freeport is 47m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Romford to Braintree Freeport?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Romford to Braintree Freeport. 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Romford to Braintree Freeport?

From Romford to Braintree Freeport, the main train operator is Greater Anglia. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

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

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Romford to Braintree Freeport trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Romford to Braintree Freeport 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.

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 Romford to Braintree Freeport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Romford to Braintree Freeport 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.

4. 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.

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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 Romford to Braintree Freeport train tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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