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Journey information
Overview: Train from Braintree to Honiton
Take a train from Braintree to Honiton and enjoy the approximately 286 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 286 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Trains per day 7 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway from Braintree to Honiton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Braintree and Honiton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
South Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Braintree to Honiton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braintree to Honiton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Honiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

For a pleasant visit, spending 1 to 2 days in Honiton is generally sufficient to explore its charming markets, antique shops, and local attractions.
The train journey from Braintree to Honiton offers picturesque views as it travels through the rolling countryside of Essex and the scenic landscapes of Devon, providing a charming glimpse of rural England.
Booking trains from Braintree to Honiton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train station in Braintree that goes to Honiton is Braintree station (BTR), and it arrives at Honiton station (HON).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Braintree to Honiton.
Yes, you can take the train from Braintree to Honiton.
To travel from Braintree to Honiton, you can take a .
The train distance from Braintree to Honiton is 286 km.
Trains from Braintree to Honiton run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Braintree to Honiton.
There is no night train service from Braintree to Honiton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Braintree and Honiton
Braintree
Honiton
The major train station for departures in Braintree is Braintree. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braintree for your trip from Braintree to Honiton.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 15:00 Saturday 05:45 - 13:05 Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilet available in the waiting room and accessed with a radar key. The toilets are only open during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, forecourt and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Braintree
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop at bus stop in the turning circle
The major train station for arrivals in Honiton is Honiton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Honiton for your journey to Honiton from Braintree.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 17:30 Saturday 07:00 - 17:30 Sunday 09:30 - 13:50
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park - Main
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to both platforms separately. Interchange is via a footbridge consisting of 48 steps or step-free via road under the rail bridge approximately 800m. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible taxis: Pre-booked only
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Honiton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Forecourt area, off Church Hill
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