The average train between Manningtree and Braintree takes 58 min and the fastest train takes 46 min. There is a train service every few hours from Manningtree to Braintree. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Manningtree and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manningtree is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Braintree at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manningtree to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Manningtree station and arriving at Braintree station via Witham (Essex). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Manningtree to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Manningtree station.
Manningtree to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Braintree station.
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The distance between Manningtree and Braintree is 35.8 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a train from Manningtree to Braintree via Witham (Essex) in around 1h 15m.