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How to get fromGreat Shelford to Braintreeby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Great Shelford to Braintree by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge South to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Clare Roadbus bus X20
    1h 35m
    £14–26

  2. Drive 31.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Great Shelford to Braintreecar car 31.3 mi
    47 min
    £8–11

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Shelford (Cambs) to London Liverpool Streettrain train Cambridge - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Braintreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    3h 13m
    £46–85

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Great Shelford to Braintreetaxi taxi 31.3 mi
    47 min
    £65–80

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Rue De Jeunesbus bus X20
    1h 57m
    £10–18

  6. Line 7 bus, line 313 bus, line 333 bus

    1. Take the bus from Woollards Lane to Station Streetbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Church Street to High Streetbus bus 313 / ...
    3. Take the bus from High Street to Blyth's Meadowbus bus 333 / ...
    2h 53m

Great Shelford to Braintree by train and bus

Calendar178Weekly Services
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Great Shelford, England and Braintree, England?

You can take a train from Shelford (Cambs) to Braintree via London Liverpool Street in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woollards Lane to Rue De Jeunes via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and Coach Station in around 1h 57m.

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