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Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 47.74, with average prices for this route around QAR 51.69.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
01:26 Chelmsford	05:29 Braintree Freeport	4h 3m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:05 Chelmsford	06:30 Braintree Freeport	25m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:51 Chelmsford	07:16 Braintree Freeport	25m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:33 Chelmsford	08:00 Braintree Freeport	27m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:22 Chelmsford	08:47 Braintree Freeport	25m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:22 Chelmsford	09:47 Paris	25m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport Train Route Details

First train

01:26

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Chelmsford

Arrival station

Braintree Freeport

Journey time

23m

Distance

11 miles

Price

QAR 47.74*

Train operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport

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

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%

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 Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport, 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 Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport 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 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.

Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport Train prices and times

Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport Train Route Details