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There are 9 ways to get from Lancaster to Braintree by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Braintreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    4h 44m
    £106–185

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus bus 540 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    8h 32m
    £55–131

  3. Drive 244.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Braintreecar car 244.1 mi
    4h 50m
    £59–86

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    5h 42m
    £95–226

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    7h 8m
    £132–206

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    7h 36m
    £125–205

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain train
    6h 8m
    £112–359

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    5h 32m
    £87–232

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain train
    6h 47m
    £148–333

Lancaster to Braintree by train and bus

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Braintree, England?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Braintree via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Rue De Jeunes via Manchester Central Coach Station, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 32m.

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