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Compare train and coach for Bristol to Braintree
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Braintree among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 222 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 19m faster (2h 50m by train vs 3h 9m by car) and roughly £19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£27 vs £45). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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FAQs: Bristol to Braintree
Travel to Braintree easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Braintree.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Braintree as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Braintree station (BTR).
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Braintree by train.
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