There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Braintree by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to BraintreeLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
3h 18m£47–66Drive 93.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Braintree93.5 mi
2h 14m£23–34Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Rue De JeunesX20
3h 46mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from London Eye to Coach StationA8
3h 48m£43–55
Basingstoke to Braintree by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Braintree is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Braintree is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Braintree. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Braintree via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Braintree is 97 miles. The road distance is 94.1 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Basingstoke to Braintree, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Braintree train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Braintree is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Braintree, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Braintree via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Stratford (London) to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Eye to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Rue De Jeunes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Basingstoke to Braintree train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Braintree is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Basingstoke to Braintree.
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