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Braintree to Elmers End train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Braintree to Elmers End, starting from £35.20 and averaging £36.80. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 6m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:32 Braintree Freeport	06:53 Elmers End	6h 21m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:40 Braintree Freeport	07:53 Elmers End	2h 13m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:44 Braintree Freeport	08:53 Elmers End	2h 9m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:28 Braintree Freeport	09:40 Elmers End	2h 12m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:15 Braintree Freeport	10:23 Elmers End	2h 8m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:02 Braintree Freeport	11:11 Paris	2h 9m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Braintree to Elmers End train route details

First train

00:32

Last train

22:51

Departure station

Braintree

Arrival station

Elmers End

Journey time

2h 6m

Distance

43 miles

Price

£35.20*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree to Elmers End

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Braintree to Elmers End. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Braintree to Elmers End, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Braintree to Elmers End more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Braintree to Elmers End train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Braintree to Elmers End with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Braintree to Elmers End from £35.20

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Braintree to Elmers End train prices and times

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