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Southend to Braintree Freeport train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southend to Braintree Freeport, starting from £19.20 and averaging £19.20. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 13m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:25 1h 35m, No direct Southend Victoria	08:00 Braintree Freeport	Find Tickets
07:32 1h 15m, No direct Southend Victoria	08:47 Braintree Freeport	Find Tickets
08:30 1h 17m, No direct Southend Victoria	09:47 Braintree Freeport	Find Tickets
09:30 1h 17m, No direct Southend Victoria	10:47 Braintree Freeport	Find Tickets
10:31 1h 16m, No direct Southend Victoria	11:47 Braintree Freeport	Find Tickets
11:31 1h 16m, No direct Southend Victoria	12:47 Paris	Find Tickets

Southend to Braintree Freeport train route details

First train

05:05

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Southend

Arrival station

Braintree Freeport

Journey time

1h 13m

Distance

39 km

Price

£19.20*

Train Operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Southend to Braintree Freeport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Southend to Braintree Freeport. 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 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 Southend to Braintree Freeport, 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%

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 Southend to Braintree Freeport 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Southend to Braintree Freeport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Southend to Braintree Freeport train prices and times

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