What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Braintree?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Braintree is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 5h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Braintree?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Braintree is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Braintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Braintree?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Braintree via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Braintree?

The distance between Bournemouth and Braintree is 158 miles. The road distance is 149.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Braintree without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £70 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Braintree?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Bournemouth to Braintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Braintree bus from?

Bournemouth to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Braintree train from?

Bournemouth to Braintree train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Braintree?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Braintree is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Braintree bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Braintree train arrive?

Bournemouth to Braintree train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Braintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Braintree is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Bournemouth to Braintree.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Braintree?

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Bournemouth to Braintree - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Braintree by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
4h 3m
£70–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
5h 18m
£30–70
Drive 148.8 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Braintreecar 148.8 mi
3h 11m
£37–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain Stansted Express
6h 11m
£39–61

Bournemouth to Braintree by bus

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Distance: 156.7 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Braintree via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 5h 18m.

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