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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Colchester | Braintree | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Get from Colchester to Braintree
The journey takes about 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Colchester to Braintree by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Colchester to Braintree?
The cheapest train tickets from Colchester to Braintree start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Colchester to Braintree?
The average train ride duration from Colchester to Braintree is 39m, covering a distance of 15 miles (24 km). The quickest train can get you there in 37m and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Which train operators service the Colchester to Braintree route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Colchester to Braintree?
The earliest train departs from Colchester to Braintree at 7:18am. And the latest train departs at 8:06pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Colchester to Braintree was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Colchester to Braintree, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $18 to $18 for a train ticket from Colchester to Braintree based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-12-13.
