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The average train between Guildford and Braintree takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Guildford 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.

2h 21m
Duration
79 mi
Distance
£41
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
  2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 13m
£35–58

Guildford to Braintree train times

Trains run hourly between Guildford and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Guildford is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Braintree at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 3m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 5m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 11m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 9m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 59m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 58m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 9m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 59m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 58m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 9m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 59m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 58m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Guildford to Braintree? 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 Guildford to Braintree.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 79.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Braintree via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 13m.

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