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Braintree to Wraysbury by train

A train trip from Braintree to Wraysbury takes about 3hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 55 miles (88 kilometres). With around 18 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 £41.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Braintree to Wraysbury Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wraysbury

Departure Station

Braintree

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 47 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:59 / 00:03

Distance

55miles
(88 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£41.10

Travelling from Braintree to Wraysbury by Train

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

Planning to travel from Braintree to Wraysbury 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 3hrs 24 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wraysbury), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 47 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 55-mile (88 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, 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 £41.10 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 Wraysbury!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Braintree and Wraysbury

Curious about your trip from Braintree to Wraysbury? 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 Wraysbury by train?

The travel time between Braintree and Wraysbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 47 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Braintree to Wraysbury is 2hrs 47 mins.

How much does the train from Braintree to Wraysbury cost?

Train ticket prices from Braintree to Wraysbury can start from as little as £41.10 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 Wraysbury?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Braintree and Wraysbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Braintree and Wraysbury?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Braintree and Wraysbury. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wraysbury, 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 Wraysbury?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Braintree & Wraysbury. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Braintree to Wraysbury?

South Western Railway and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and Wraysbury.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Braintree and Wraysbury?

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

When are Braintree to Wraysbury Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Braintree to Wraysbury on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:20 Braintree22:16 Wraysbury3 changesShenfield
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
20:07 Braintree23:16 Wraysbury2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
20:59 Braintree23:46 Wraysbury2 changesStratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
22:49 Braintree07:16 Wraysbury3 changesWitham
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
8 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
23:46 Braintree07:46 Wraysbury3 changesWitham
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
8 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Braintree to Wraysbury 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.

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 Wraysbury are available for £41.10 one way, or £59.00 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.

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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 Wraysbury Station

Welcome to Wraysbury Station

Nestled in the charming village of Wraysbury, this quaint train station serves as a gateway for travelers exploring both local and London-bound destinations. Its accessibility and links to major hubs make it a practical choice for commuters and explorers alike. Let's delve into everything Wraysbury Station has to offer!

Station Facilities and Amenities

Even though Wraysbury Station might not have the hustle and bustle of a city terminal, it offers all the essentials to ensure a smooth journey. While there is no staffed ticket office, ticket machines are conveniently available, making it easy to collect your tickets. Additionally, these machines are accessible and equipped to handle Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, ensuring that all travelers can navigate the station with ease.

For assistance, the station has help points rather than staffed desks, and there's CCTV for added security. The station offers step-free access from separate entrances, with a reasonably accessible route between platforms, making it more navigable for those with mobility aids.

There are no waiting rooms or refreshment facilities available, so you might want to plan ahead to bring your snacks or grab a coffee before heading to the station. Bicycle enthusiasts will find rack spaces on Platform 1 and rest assured, your bike will be safe under the watchful eyes of the station’s CCTV.

Transport Connections

Wraysbury Station’s connections with other modes of transport enhance its convenience for travelers. Although there is no direct taxi service or bicycle hire facilities, the station is well-served by local buses. If rail services are disrupted, replacement services provide smooth connections to nearby destinations such as Staines and Windsor. You can download detailed information to assist with planning your onward journey here.

Discovering Popular Travel Routes

Wraysbury Station opens up an array of travel opportunities, with convenient links to bustling city centers and picturesque leisure spots. Frequent services to London hubs like London Waterloo and London Victoria make this station perfect for commuters. Fancy a day out? Head towards Windsor and Eton Riverside for a touch of British heritage, or visit Staines and Richmond for shopping and leisure. For those chasing some sporting action or theatre shows, Twickenham and Vauxhall are just an easy ride away.

Explore Wraysbury and Beyond

Wraysbury station is perfectly located for commuters and day-trippers wanting a slice of the beautiful English countryside paired with the vibrancy of urban life. From exploring Kingston and Maidenhead to venturing into Reading for a spot of culture, the choices are endless from Wraysbury Station.

Whether you're off for a leisurely escapade or navigating you’re daily commute, this station has got your journey started on the right track. So why not grab your tickets online, collect them at the station, and set off on your next great adventure?

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