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Trains from Great Chesterford (GRC) to Braintree (BTR)

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27

train journeys
per day

20

miles (32 kms)

2hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:32 / 23:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

1

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Great Chesterford (GRC) to Braintree (BTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Great Chesterford and Braintree , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Great Chesterford to Braintree is approximately 20 miles (32 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 22 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Great Chesterford and Braintree.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Great Chesterford to Braintree. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Great Chesterford to Braintree Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:32
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    08:03
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:04
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    08:50
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:04
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    09:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:04
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    10:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:03
    2 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    11:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:34
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    12:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:38
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:34
    3 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    13:52
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:35
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:34
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    14:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:35
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    14:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:34
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    15:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:35
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    15:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:34
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    16:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:35
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    16:51
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:34
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    17:38
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:35
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    17:38
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:34
    2 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    18:24
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:34
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    19:13
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:04
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    19:59
    Great Chesterford
    Braintree
    Great Chesterford to Braintree

About Great Chesterford Station

Station name Great Chesterford (GRC)
Address Great Chesterford station, Station Road, Great Chesterford, Essex, CB10 1NY
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Braintree Station

Station name Braintree (BTR)
Address Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 15:00
Saturday 05:45 - 13:05
Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Great Chesterford and Braintree

The travel time between Great Chesterford and Braintree by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Great Chesterford and Braintree vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

First class tickets on trains between Great Chesterford and Braintree typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Great Chesterford and Braintree can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Great Chesterford & Braintree. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Great Chesterford and Braintree.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Great Chesterford and Braintree, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.