What is the cheapest way to get from Norwich to Braintree?

The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Braintree is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Norwich to Braintree?

The fastest way to get from Norwich to Braintree is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Norwich and Braintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Norwich station to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Norwich and Braintree?

No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Braintree via Colchester and Witham (Essex). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Norwich to Braintree?

The distance between Norwich and Braintree is 83 miles. The road distance is 71.4 miles.

How do I travel from Norwich to Braintree without a car?

The best way to get from Norwich to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Norwich to Braintree?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Norwich to Braintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Norwich to Braintree bus from?

Norwich to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Norwich to Braintree train from?

Norwich to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Norwich station.

Train or bus from Norwich to Braintree?

The best way to get from Norwich to Braintree is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Norwich to Braintree bus arrive?

Norwich to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Norwich to Braintree train arrive?

Norwich to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.

Can I drive from Norwich to Braintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Braintree is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Norwich to Braintree.

How do I get a train ticket from Norwich to Braintree?

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Where can I stay near Braintree?

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There are 4 ways to get from Norwich to Braintree by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2h 14m
£40–73
Drive 71 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Norwich to Braintreecar 71 mi
1h 40m
£18–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Colchester station to Bus Interchangebus X20 / ...
2h 23m
£33–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
3h 43m
£20–44

Norwich to Braintree by train

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Distance: 82.3 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

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

Greater Anglia operates a train from Norwich to Colchester hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £17–45 and the journey takes 3h.

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