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Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £10.10, with average prices for this route around £10.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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06:10
Chelmsford
06:38
Braintree Freeport
28m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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07:22
Chelmsford
07:46
Braintree Freeport
24m, DirectGreater Anglia
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08:22
Chelmsford
08:46
Braintree Freeport
24m, DirectGreater Anglia
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09:22
Chelmsford
09:46
Braintree Freeport
24m, DirectGreater Anglia
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10:22
Chelmsford
10:46
Braintree Freeport
24m, DirectGreater Anglia
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11:22
Chelmsford
11:46
Paris
24m, DirectGreater Anglia
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Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:45
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
£10.10*
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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Chelmsford to Braintree Freeport 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%

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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