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Sevenoaks to Braintree train times
The journey from Sevenoaks to Braintree on the fastest train in 2 hours 34 minutes, usually 2 hours 34 minutes. Each day, 21 trains leave from Sevenoaks, starting at 00:01 and ending at 23:44. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:29 Sevenoaks | 2 hours 7 minutes, 2 change | 22:36 Braintree Freeport | Southeastern | Find tickets |
21:29 Sevenoaks | 2 hours 6 minutes, 2 change | 23:35 Braintree Freeport | Southeastern | Find tickets |
21:59 Sevenoaks | 2 hours 21 minutes, 2 change | 00:20 Braintree Freeport | Southeastern | Find tickets |
22:59 Sevenoaks | 8 hours 51 minutes, 2 change | 07:50 Braintree Freeport | Southeastern | Find tickets |
23:11 Swanley | 8 hours 39 minutes, 4 change | 07:50 Braintree Freeport | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Sevenoaks to Braintree Train journey information
Plan your journey from Sevenoaks to Braintree with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:01
Last train
23:44
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 34 minutes
Distance
44 miles (71km)
Price
From £36.70
Train operators
Sevenoaks to Braintree train travel guide
Taking the train from Sevenoaks to Braintree is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Sevenoaks, you can arrive at Braintree in just 2 hours 34 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Sevenoaks to Braintree?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Sevenoaks to Braintree?
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 Sevenoaks to Braintree.
3. What is the best way to travel from Sevenoaks to Braintree by train?
The quickest train journey from Sevenoaks to Braintree takes 2 hours 34 minutes . 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 Sevenoaks to Braintree?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Sevenoaks to Braintree. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Sevenoaks to Braintree trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Sevenoaks to Braintree trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Sevenoaks to Braintree trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Sevenoaks 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
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.
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