The average train between Braintree and Luton takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Braintree to Luton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Braintree and Luton. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braintree is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Luton at 10:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Luton. However, there are services departing from Braintree station and arriving at Luton station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Braintree to Luton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.
Braintree to Luton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Luton station.
Book your Braintree to Luton train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Braintree and Luton is 66.6 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Braintree to Luton via Stratford, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 55m.