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Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport, starting from $13.07 and averaging $14.15. The entire journey takes no more than 23m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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01:26
Chelmsford
05:29
Braintree Freeport
4h 3m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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06:05
Chelmsford
06:30
Braintree Freeport
25m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:51
Chelmsford
07:16
Braintree Freeport
25m, DirectGreater Anglia
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07:33
Chelmsford
08:00
Braintree Freeport
27m, DirectGreater Anglia
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08:22
Chelmsford
08:47
Braintree Freeport
25m, DirectGreater Anglia
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09:22
Chelmsford
09:47
Paris
25m, DirectGreater Anglia
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Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:26
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Chelmsford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Braintree Freeport
Journey time
Journey time
23m
Distance
Distance
17 km
Price
Price
$13.07*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport, 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%

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!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport Train Ticket Types

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

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