There are 5 ways to get from Braintree to Upminster by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Braintree to Shenfieldtrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 8m£22–30Drive 29.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Braintree to Upminstercar 29.5 mi
39 min£8–11Line 170 bus, line 351 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood stationbus 351
2h 3mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Braintree to Upminstertaxi 29.5 mi
39 min£60–75Line 170 bus, line 300 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
2h 18m
Braintree to Upminster by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Upminster is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Braintree to Upminster is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.
The distance between Braintree and Upminster is 34 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.
The best way to get from Braintree to Upminster without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £22 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Braintree to Upminster, including transfers.
The best way to get from Braintree to Upminster is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £22 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 170 bus and line 351 bus, which costs and takes 2h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Upminster is 30 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Braintree to Upminster.
There are 2213+ hotels available in Upminster.
What companies run services between Braintree, England and Upminster, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Braintree to Shenfield hourly. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Upminster Stn/St Lawrence Road via Bus Station, Brentwood station, Brentwood, Harold Wood, and Harold Wood Station in around 2h 3m.
Train from Braintree to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Brentwood station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Yelo Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 334 455
- Website
- yelotaxi.co.uk
Taxi Taxi Braintree
- Phone
- +44 1376 505050
- Website
- taxitaxi.cab
Green Line Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 323 232
Freedom Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 230 024
- Website
- freedomtaxi.co.uk
District Link Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1376 755 555
- Website
- districtlinkbraintree.co.uk
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