What is the cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Braintree?

The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Braintree is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Russell Square to Braintree?

The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Braintree is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Russell Square and Braintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Russell Square to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Procter Street and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Liverpool Street Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Russell Square and Braintree?

No, there is no direct train from Russell Square station to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Holborn station and arriving at Braintree via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Russell Square to Braintree?

The distance between Russell Square and Braintree is 47 miles. The road distance is 44.7 miles.

How do I travel from Russell Square to Braintree without a car?

The best way to get from Russell Square to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Russell Square to Braintree?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Russell Square to Braintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Russell Square to Braintree bus from?

Russell Square to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool Street Station.

Where do I catch the Russell Square to Braintree train from?

Russell Square to Braintree train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.

Train or bus from Russell Square to Braintree?

The best way to get from Russell Square to Braintree is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Russell Square to Braintree bus arrive?

Russell Square to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Russell Square to Braintree train arrive?

Russell Square to Braintree train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Shenfield station.

Can I drive from Russell Square to Braintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Braintree is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Russell Square to Braintree.

How do I get a train ticket from Russell Square to Braintree?

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Russell Square to Braintree - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Russell Square to Braintree by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to BraintreeLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 2m
£25–38
Drive 44.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Russell Square to Braintree44.5 mi
1h 8m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Coach StationA8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Rue De JeunesX20
2h 36m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Russell Square to Braintree44.5 mi
1h 8m
£180–220
Train via Brentwood
1. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to ShenfieldElizabeth
2. Take the train from Shenfield to BraintreeLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
2h 22m
£20–33

Russell Square to Braintree by subway and train

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Distance: 46.3 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Braintree, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Braintree hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Procter Street to Rue De Jeunes via Primrose Street, Liverpool Street Station, and Coach Station in around 2h 36m.

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