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Southend Central to Braintree Freeport train times
The journey from Southend Central to Braintree Freeport on the fastest train in 1 hour 28 minutes, usually 1 hour 32 minutes. Each day, 22 trains leave from Southend Central, starting at 04:50 and ending at 23:28. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:56 Southend Central | 1 hour 37 minutes, 1 change | 17:33 Braintree Freeport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
16:51 Southend Central | 1 hour 28 minutes, 1 change | 18:19 Braintree Freeport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
17:21 Southend Central | 1 hour 47 minutes, 2 change | 19:08 Braintree Freeport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
18:16 Southend Central | 1 hour 37 minutes, 1 change | 19:53 Braintree Freeport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:16 Southend Central | 1 hour 31 minutes, 1 change | 20:47 Braintree Freeport | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Southend Central to Braintree Freeport Train journey information
Plan your journey from Southend Central to Braintree Freeport 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
04:50
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 28 minutes
Distance
24 miles (38km)
Price
From €23.10
Train operators
Southend Central to Braintree Freeport train travel guide
Travelling by train from Southend Central to Braintree Freeport is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Southend Central, you can reach Braintree Freeport in just 1 hour 28 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Southend Central to Braintree Freeport?
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. What is the best way to travel from Southend Central to Braintree Freeport by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Southend Central to Braintree Freeport.
3. What is the best way to travel from Southend Central to Braintree Freeport by train?
The quickest train journey from Southend Central to Braintree Freeport takes 1 hour 28 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 Southend Central to Braintree Freeport?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Southend Central to Braintree Freeport. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Southend Central to Braintree Freeport train timetables?
While Southend Central to Braintree Freeport 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 Southend Central to Braintree Freeport 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?
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 Southend Central to Braintree Freeport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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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€23.10
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