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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Braintree is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 4h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Braintree is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Braintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Braintree. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Braintree?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Braintree via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Braintree?

The distance between Portsmouth and Braintree is 123 miles. The road distance is 119.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Portsmouth to Braintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Braintree bus from?

Portsmouth to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Braintree train from?

Portsmouth to Braintree train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Braintree?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Braintree is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Braintree bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Braintree train arrive?

Portsmouth to Braintree train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Braintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Braintree is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Portsmouth to Braintree.

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

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Where can I stay near Braintree?

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Portsmouth to Braintree - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 42m
£57–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
4h 38m
£25–58
Drive 118.6 mi
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Braintreecar 118.6 mi
2h 43m
£29–42
Train via Horsham
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
2. Take the train from Horsham to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain
4h 31m
£68–116

Portsmouth to Braintree by train and subway

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3h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 122.6 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Braintree via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 4h 38m.

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