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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    3h 51m
    £78–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 200 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    4h 53m
    £32–75

  3. Drive 166.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Braintreecar car 166.8 mi
    3h 7m
    £41–59

  4. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRS - STN
    5h 32m
    £49–156

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stansted Airporttrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
    6h 1m
    £140–194

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BRS - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain train
    6h 43m
    £213–496

Bristol to Braintree by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 166.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Braintree via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 4h 53m.

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