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Braintree to Warrington West by train

A train trip from Braintree to Warrington West takes about 10hrs 5 mins on average, covering roughly 170 miles (274 kilometres). With around 7 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £90.70, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Braintree to Warrington West Key Stats

Arrival Station

Warrington West

Departure Station

Braintree

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 22 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:59 / 22:01

Distance

170miles
(274 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£90.70

Travelling from Braintree to Warrington West by Train

Hop on a Train from Braintree to Warrington West – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Braintree to Warrington West by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 10hrs 5 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Warrington West), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 22 mins. With roughly 7 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 170-mile (274 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £90.70 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Warrington West!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Braintree and Warrington West

Curious about your trip from Braintree to Warrington West? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Braintree and Warrington West by train?

The travel time between Braintree and Warrington West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 22 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Braintree and Warrington West by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Braintree to Warrington West is 9hrs 22 mins.

How much does the train from Braintree to Warrington West cost?

Train ticket prices from Braintree to Warrington West can start from as little as £90.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Braintree and Warrington West?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Braintree and Warrington West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Braintree and Warrington West?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Braintree and Warrington West?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Braintree to Warrington West by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Braintree and Warrington West. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Warrington West, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Braintree to Warrington West?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Braintree & Warrington West. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Braintree to Warrington West?

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and Warrington West.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Braintree and Warrington West?

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

When are Braintree to Warrington West Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Braintree to Warrington West on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:45 Braintree21:47 Warrington West4 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Warrington Central
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
18:32 Braintree23:24 Warrington West4 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Warrington Central
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
20:07 Braintree06:28 Warrington West3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
10 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
20:59 Braintree11:21 Warrington West3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Norwich
Manchester Oxford Road
14 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Braintree to Warrington West journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Braintree to Warrington West start from £90.70 one way, or £129.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Braintree to Warrington West are available for £199.00 one way, or £398.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Braintree Station

Welcome to Braintree Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque town of Braintree, Essex, Braintree Train Station is your gateway to exploring the vibrant offerings of this delightful region. Offering a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, the station serves as a hub for commuters and leisure travelers alike. Here, we will guide you through Braintree Station’s facilities, accessibility, transport links, and the exciting destinations you can explore from here. Whether you're a regular commuter or an adventurous traveler, understanding what this station offers can enhance your travel experience and make your journey smoother.

Facilities and Amenities

Braintree Station is equipped with a range of amenities aimed at providing a comfortable and accessible experience for travelers. The ticket office operates daily but with varied hours during the week, making it convenient to purchase or collect tickets. For those who prefer the ease of technology, ticket machines are available and are accessible for those with disabilities. The station supports smartcard use, with smartcard validators conveniently positioned on the premises.

Accessibility is a priority at Braintree Station, with step-free access available throughout the station. This includes access to the single platform for trains heading towards Witham and London. Furthermore, essential services such as an induction loop and ramps for train access ensure that all travelers can navigate the station with ease. It's worth noting, however, that there are no ticket barriers, which might offer a quicker exit from the station. While the station lacks refreshment facilities and shops, clean and accessible toilet facilities, including those for radar key holders, are available to meet your needs during operating hours.

Onward Travel from Braintree

Upon reaching Braintree Station, you have various travel options to continue your journey. Braintree is a PlusBus location, making it convenient to add bus travel to your train ticket for an affordable way to explore the area. Regular express bus services provide easy connections from the station to Stansted Airport, ensuring a seamless journey for air travelers. You can also find a bus stop right outside the station where rail replacement services operate if needed. For local travel, taxis are readily available at the station entrance, making it simple to reach any destination within Braintree or beyond.

Popular Train Routes from Braintree

Braintree Station is your launchpad to many exciting destinations across the UK. For a bustling city experience, hop on a train to London Liverpool Street and explore everything the capital has to offer. If you’re aiming for a cultural trip, consider the route to Colchester, which is reputed for its Roman heritage. For a blend of urban and scenic exploration, you can head to Chelmsford or Ingatestone. And, if seaside escapes call your name, take the train to Clacton-on-Sea.

If you're keen on more relaxed local travels, trains from Braintree also connect you to nearby destinations like Braintree Freeport for a delightful shopping trip, or Cressing (Essex) for a serene visit to rural Essex.

Plan Your Journey Today

With its friendly atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, Braintree Train Station serves as an excellent starting point for both leisurely and essential journeys. Whether you're commuting daily to the heart of London or embarking on a countryside adventure, understanding the station's facilities and travel options will empower you to make the most of your trip. Don't miss out on the convenience and expediency that Braintree Station brings to your travel experiences. Discover new places, and plan your next trip with ease, ensuring a pleasant and efficient journey every time.

Everything you need to know about Warrington West Station

Your Journey Begins at Warrington West

Nestled in the heart of Warrington, this train station offers a gateway to numerous destinations, from vibrant cities to tranquil towns. Whether you're commuting or exploring, Warrington West connects you conveniently and comfortably to the North West's bustling rail network.

Facilities and Amenities Overview

Warrington West boasts an array of facilities designed to enhance your journey. For ticket purchases, the station is equipped with a ticket office open from 06:00 to 00:10 on weekdays and a little shorter on Sundays. If you plan to collect pre-purchased tickets, worry not—the station has ticket machines ready for use, including accessible ones for those who need it. Travelers with hearing impairments will be pleased to know that induction loops are available.

While the station is fully accessible with step-free access and ramps for train boarding, it does not have accessible toilets or a waiting room. If assistance is required, a helpful team is ready to support you, or you can simply reach out via their helpline at 0800 200

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