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Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport by train

Considering a train trip from Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 1 mins and spans about 46 miles (75 kilometres). With approximately 13 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport Key Stats

Arrival Station

Braintree Freeport

Departure Station

Ruislip (All Stations)

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 17 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 00:16

Distance

46miles
(75 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport by Train

Embark on a train journey from Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 17 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 46 miles (75 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport

Curious about your trip from Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport? 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 Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport by train?

The travel time between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 17 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport is 2hrs 17 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport?

First class tickets on trains between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport?

Amenities on trains between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ruislip (All Stations) & Braintree Freeport. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport?

Abellio Greater Anglia and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ruislip (All Stations) and Braintree Freeport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ruislip (All Stations) to Braintree Freeport on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:32 South Ruislip07:15 Braintree Freeport2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
7 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Braintree Freeport Station

Exploring Braintree Freeport Train Station

Set amidst the charming county of Essex, Braintree Freeport train station serves as a convenient access point for both locals and visitors looking to explore the area or head to popular shopping destinations like the Braintree Village shopping centre. Although it doesn't boast the bustling facilities of larger stations, it offers everything you need for a seamless travel experience.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Braintree Freeport train station might be small, but it ensures travelers can manage their journeys with ease. The station doesn't have a ticket office, but it does have accessible ticket machines. These machines allow passengers to collect tickets bought online, saving time and providing added convenience. They’re designed to cater to all needs with induction loops available for those requiring hearing assistance.

While the station lacks waiting rooms and toilets, it makes up for these omissions with a seating area on the single platform, offering step-free access. Notably, assistance meeting points and ramps for train boarding ensure accessibility for all. CCTV surveillance provides an added layer of safety for commuters.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

The station might not be a hub for cycling or car parking, with limited bicycle storage and no car park facilities, but it is excellently positioned near the Braintree Village shopping centre. This proximity offers travelers plentiful shopping options and amenities. Additionally, rail replacement services conveniently pick up and drop off at the nearby bus stops, ensuring connectivity even during disruptions.

Popular Routes from Braintree Freeport

Braintree Freeport is a gateway to some thrilling and handy destinations. If you're visiting London or Essex towns, the station connects you seamlessly to several popular spots. Travelers frequently hop onto the train for an exciting journey to London Liverpool Street, or make their way to Chelmsford and Witham. Discover the culture in Colchester or relax on the coast at Clacton-on-Sea. There's even a convenient route heading to Southend Victoria.

For those looking for grander adventures, take a train from Braintree Freeport and explore the vibrant streets of Stratford in London or enjoy a leisurely ride to the picturesque town of Braintree, a short journey down the line.

Conclusion: Start Your Journey Here

Ultimately, Braintree Freeport station offers a no-fuss way to travel in and around Essex, making it easy to set off on your next big adventure. Despite its simplicity, this station ensures that your traveling needs are met with ticketing convenience, safe surroundings, and excellent connectivity to both nearby and far-off attractions. Whether you’re a local commuting to work or a visitor eager to explore, your journey begins here. So why wait? Grab your tickets and embark on your next adventure seamlessly from Braintree Freeport train station.