The average train between Hockley and Braintree takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Hockley 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 Hockley and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hockley is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Braintree at 9:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hockley to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Hockley station and arriving at Braintree station via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Hockley to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Hockley station.
Hockley to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Braintree station.
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The distance between Hockley and Braintree is 31.6 km. The road distance is 65 km.
You can take a train from Hockley to Braintree via Shenfield in around 1h 56m.