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Braintree to London Blackfriars train prices and times
Looking to travel from Braintree to London Blackfriars? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 182.83, with average prices for this route around SAR 185.38.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:02 Braintree Freeport | 14:21 London Blackfriars |  Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
13:02 Braintree Freeport | 14:38 London Blackfriars | | Find Tickets |
14:02 Braintree Freeport | 15:21 London Blackfriars | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
14:02 Braintree Freeport | 15:38 London Blackfriars | | Find Tickets |
15:02 Braintree Freeport | 16:21 London Blackfriars | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
15:02 Braintree Freeport | 16:38 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Braintree to London Blackfriars train route details
First train
05:40
Last train
22:52
Journey time
1h 19m
Distance
61 km
Price
SAR 182.83*
How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree to London Blackfriars
Season Tickets for frequent travels
Are you frequently traveling between Braintree and London Blackfriars on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England
For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Braintree to London Blackfriars. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Braintree to London Blackfriars, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Braintree to London Blackfriars ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Braintree to London Blackfriars more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Braintree to London Blackfriars train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.