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Stanstead Abbotts to Braintree trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stanstead Abbotts and Braintree takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Stanstead Abbotts 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 42m
Duration
65 mi
Distance
£36
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from St Margarets (Herts) to London Liverpool Streettrain train Hertford East - London Liverpool Street
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Braintreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 38m
£31–50

Stanstead Abbotts to Braintree train times

Trains run hourly between Stanstead Abbotts and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stanstead Abbotts is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Braintree at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia8h 5m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 6m • 1 change

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 6m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 6m • 1 change

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 6m • 1 change

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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 6m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 6m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 64.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Stanstead Abbotts, England and Braintree, England?

You can take a train from St Margarets (Herts) to Braintree via London Liverpool Street in around 2h 38m.

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