The average train between Harlow and Braintree takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Harlow 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.
Trains run hourly between Harlow and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harlow is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Braintree at 9:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Harlow to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Harlow station and arriving at Braintree station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Harlow to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Harlow Town station.
Harlow to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Braintree station.
Book your Harlow to Braintree train tickets online with Greater Anglia and Stansted Express.
The distance between Harlow and Braintree is 32.4 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a train from Harlow Town to Braintree via London Liverpool Street in around 2h 27m.