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Braintree to Shenfield train prices and times

Looking to travel from Braintree to Shenfield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$25.82, with average prices for this route around AU$25.82.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:40 41m, No direct Braintree Freeport	06:21 Shenfield	Find Tickets
06:45 37m, Direct Braintree Freeport	07:22 Shenfield	Find Tickets
07:29 34m, Direct Braintree Freeport	08:03 Shenfield	Find Tickets
08:16 39m, Direct Braintree Freeport	08:55 Shenfield	Find Tickets
09:04 36m, Direct Braintree Freeport	09:40 Shenfield	Find Tickets
10:02 35m, Direct Braintree Freeport	10:37 Paris	Find Tickets

Braintree to Shenfield train route details

First train

00:32

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Braintree

Arrival station

Shenfield

Journey time

32m

Distance

32 km

Price

AU$25.82*

Train Operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree to Shenfield

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Braintree to Shenfield during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Braintree to Shenfield for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Braintree to Shenfield, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Braintree to Shenfield train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.

Trains from Braintree to Shenfield from AU$25.82

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Braintree to Shenfield train prices and times

Braintree to Shenfield train route details