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The average train between Sheffield and Braintree takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield 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.

4h 13m
Duration
211 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Sheffield to Braintree train times

Trains run hourly between Sheffield and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Braintree at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia9h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 53m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 51m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 53m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 51m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 53m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 51m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 53m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 55m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Braintree.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 210.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Braintree via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 13m.

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