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Colchester to Braintree trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Colchester and Braintree takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. There is a train service every few hours from Colchester to Braintree. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

40 min
Duration
19 mi
Distance
£12
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Colchester to Witham (Essex)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
  2. Take the train from Witham (Essex) to Braintreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
1h 3m
£9–17

Colchester to Braintree train times

Trains run hourly between Colchester and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Braintree at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 19.3 mi
  • Duration: 40 min

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Braintree via Witham (Essex) in around 1h 3m.

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