There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Braintree by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 20m£30–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus N68
- Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Rue De Jeunesbus X20
3h 29m£11–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 468
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 20m£24–60Drive 52.1 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Braintreecar 52.1 mi
1h 26m£13–19Bus, train, line 333 bus
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 468
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Blyth's Meadowbus 333 / ...
3h 50m
Croydon to Braintree by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Braintree is to bus which costs £10 - £24 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Braintree is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via London Eye and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Braintree. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Braintree via London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Croydon and Braintree is 59 miles. The road distance is 52.4 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Croydon to Braintree, including transfers.
Croydon to Braintree bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stratford (London) station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Braintree is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £24 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Braintree, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to Braintree hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Rue De Jeunes via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way, London Eye, and Coach Station in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- https://www.stanstedexpress.com/
- Anytime Single
- £23
- Off-Peak Single
- £21
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Eye to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Rue De Jeunes
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Rue De Jeunes
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Coach Station to Blyth's Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Croydon to Braintree bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.
Croydon to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Braintree station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Braintree is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Croydon to Braintree.
Book your Croydon to Braintree train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Croydon to Braintree bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 631+ hotels available in Braintree.














