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Braintree to Southend-on-Sea Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Braintree to Southend-on-Sea, starting from 98,71 SAR and averaging 98,71 SAR. The entire journey takes no more than 1 timme 26 minut. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
21:02 1 timme 28 minut, Changes required Braintree Freeport	22:30 Southend Victoria	Find Tickets
22:02 1 timme 46 minut, Changes required Braintree Freeport	23:48 Southend Victoria	Find Tickets
22:52 1 timme 26 minut, Changes required Braintree Freeport	00:18 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Braintree to Southend-on-Sea Train Route Details

First train

00:32

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Braintree

Arrival station

Southend-on-Sea

Journey time

1 timme 26 minut

Distance

40 km

Price

98,71 SAR*

Train operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree to Southend-on-Sea

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Braintree to Southend-on-Sea 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Braintree to Southend-on-Sea 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Braintree to Southend-on-Sea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Braintree to Southend-on-Sea ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Braintree to Southend-on-Sea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Braintree to Southend-on-Sea 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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Trains from Braintree to Southend-on-Sea from 98,71 SAR

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Braintree to Southend-on-Sea Train prices and times

Braintree to Southend-on-Sea Train Route Details