What is the cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree?

The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree?

The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Bury St Edmunds and Braintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Arc Shopping Centre and arriving at Clinic via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Braintree?

No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Braintree via Ipswich and Witham (Essex). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Braintree is 63 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree without a car?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £29 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Braintree bus from?

Bury St Edmunds to Braintree bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Arc Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Braintree train from?

Bury St Edmunds to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.

Train or bus from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus and line 42 bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Braintree bus arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Braintree bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Braintree train arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.

Can I drive from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Braintree is 33 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree.

How do I get a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree?

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Bury St Edmunds to Braintree - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 43 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswichtrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Witham (Essex)train Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2h 42m
£30–56
Line 43 bus, line 42 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Clinicbus 42
2h 56m
£8–12
Drive 32.3 mi
1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Braintreecar 32.3 mi
51 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bury St Edmunds to Braintreetaxi 32.3 mi
51 min
£65–85

Bury St Edmunds to Braintree by train

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Distance: 62.5 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Braintree, England?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Braintree via Ipswich and Witham (Essex) in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Clinic via Bus Station in around 2h 56m.

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