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Braintree to Alresford (Essex) train prices and times
Planning a journey from Braintree to Alresford (Essex)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £13.80, with average prices for this route around £13.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
15:02 Braintree Freeport | 16:19 Alresford (Essex) |  | Find Tickets |
16:02 Braintree Freeport | 17:19 Alresford (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
16:02 Braintree Freeport | 17:49 Alresford (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
17:02 Braintree Freeport | 17:55 Alresford (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
17:49 Braintree Freeport | 18:50 Alresford (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
18:35 Braintree Freeport | 19:51 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Braintree to Alresford (Essex) train route details
First train
05:40
Last train
23:46
Journey time
49m
Distance
20 miles
Price
£13.80*
How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree to Alresford (Essex)
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 Alresford (Essex). 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
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Braintree to Alresford (Essex), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Braintree to Alresford (Essex) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Braintree to Alresford (Essex) train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
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
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
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 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%.