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Why should you book Kirby Cross to Braintree trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Kirby Cross to Braintree.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kirby Cross to Braintree
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Trains from Kirby Cross to Braintree run on average 16 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 12:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:00 |
Last train 17:00 |
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: Greater Anglia from Kirby Cross to Braintree trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Kirby Cross and Braintree from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£36
Greater Anglia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Kirby Cross to Braintree train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirby Cross to Braintree 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 Braintree, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kirby Cross to Braintree can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Kirby Cross to Braintree covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Kirby Cross to Braintree is 46 km.
The first train from Kirby Cross to Braintree leaves at 12:00.
The last train from Kirby Cross to Braintree departs at 17:00.
Trains from Kirby Cross to Braintree run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kirby Cross to Braintree.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kirby Cross to Braintree.
To get from Kirby Cross to Braintree, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Kirby Cross to Braintree.
The train station in Kirby Cross that goes to Braintree is Kirby Cross station (KBX), and it arrives at Braintree station (BTR).
The cheapest way to get from Kirby Cross to Braintree is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Kirby Cross to Braintree in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kirby Cross to Braintree offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Essex countryside, charming villages, and stretches of farmland, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Kirby Cross to Braintree is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 10m and a distance of 46 km. Trains run 16 times per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Braintree, allowing time to visit main attractions such as Freeport Braintree shopping village, Great Notley Country Park, and the Braintree District Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Kirby Cross to Braintree.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kirby Cross and Braintree
Kirby Cross
Braintree
The major train station for departures in Kirby Cross is Kirby Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kirby Cross for your trip from Kirby Cross to Braintree.
Kirby Cross
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station and access road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Kirby Cross
- Onward travel information: Local buses stop on main road, 3 minutes walk from station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus stop at the junction of Station Road and Thorpe Road.
The major train station for arrivals in Braintree is Braintree. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braintree for your journey to Braintree from Kirby Cross.
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
DiningAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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
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