There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Braintree by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Liverpool Street Station35
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to BraintreeLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 13m£25–51Drive 44.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Braintree44.7 mi
1h 8m£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Coach StationA8 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Rue De JeunesX20
2h 22mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Braintree44.7 mi
1h 8m£180–220Bus, line 333 bus
- Take the bus from London Liverpool Street Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)flibco
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Blyth's Meadow333
3h 4m
Elephant and Castle to Braintree by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Braintree is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Braintree is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Braintree. However, there are services departing from E & C / Newington Causeway and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Liverpool Street Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Braintree is 48 miles. The road distance is 45 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Braintree without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 13m and costs £24 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Elephant and Castle to Braintree, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool Street Station.
Elephant and Castle to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Braintree is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Elephant and Castle to Braintree.
There are 601+ hotels available in Braintree.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Braintree, England?
You can take a bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Rue De Jeunes via Primrose Street, Liverpool Street Station, and Coach Station in around 2h 22m.
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Train from London Liverpool Street to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- 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
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from London Liverpool Street Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Bus from London Liverpool Street Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16
- Website
- https://www.airportbusexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Blyth's Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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