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Trip Overview

The average train between Braintree and Manchester takes 4h 8m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Braintree to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 8m
Duration
230 mi
Distance
£102
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Braintree to London Liverpool Streettrain train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 44m
£83–135

Braintree to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Braintree and Manchester. 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 Manchester at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast11h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 38m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 51m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 38m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 51m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 38m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 51m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 44m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Braintree to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Braintree to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 230.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Braintree, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Braintree to Manchester Piccadilly via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 44m.

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