Islington to Braintree Train

02/11/2024
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Islington to Braintree by train

The journey from Islington to Braintree by train is 36.74 mi and takes 1 hr 55 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:38 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Islington to Braintree by train for as little as £24.82 or as much as £39.91. The best price for this journey is £24.82.

Lowest Price £24.82
Journey Duration 1 hr 55 mins
Connection per Day 40
Lowest Price £24.82
Highest Price £39.91
First Departure 05:38
Last Departure 23:54
Distance 36.74 mi
Departure Islington
Arrival Braintree
Carriers National Rail

Get from Islington to Braintree with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Islington to Braintree. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Islington to Braintree cost?

On average, a train ticket from Islington to Braintree will cost you £27.08. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £24.82. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Islington to Braintree, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £27.08. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Islington to Braintree take by train?

Traveling from Islington to Braintree by train will usually take 1 hr 55 mins. This journey covers a distance of 36.74 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 55 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Islington and Braintree by train usually takes 1 hr 55 mins to cover a distance of 36.74 mi. The shortest journey from Islington to Braintree will take you 1 hr 17 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Braintree quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Islington to Braintree?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Islington at 05:38, and the last departure will leave at 23:54. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Islington to Braintree can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Islington at 05:38. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:54. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Islington and Braintree. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Islington to Braintree route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Islington from the following stations: . Arriving at Braintree, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Braintree freeport,Braintree Tesco East Store,Braintree. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Braintree.

How many times a day do journeys run from Islington to Braintree?

The route from Islington to Braintree is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Islington 40 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Islington to Braintree, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 40 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Islington to Braintree. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Islington to Braintree
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Islington to Braintree.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Islington to Braintree, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Islington to Braintree.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Islington to Braintree

The cheapest Islington - Braintree train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Braintree by train

When travelling to Braintree by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Islington to Braintree CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.14kg
Bus
4.43kg
Flight
11.83kg
Car
9.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Islington to Braintree by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Islington and Braintree are 4.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Islington and Braintree? By taking the train between Islington and Braintree you will save 7.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Islington to Braintree?
A train ticket from Islington to Braintree is £27.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Islington to Braintree?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Islington to Braintree is £24.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Islington and Braintree by train?
Islington to Braintree is 36.74 mi.
How long does the train between Islington and Braintree take?
Islington to Braintree is on average 1 hr 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 17 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Islington to Braintree?
Islington to Braintree has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Islington to Braintree leave?
The earliest train from Islington to Braintree departs at 05:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Islington to Braintree depart?
The latest train from Islington to Braintree departs at 23:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Islington to Braintree in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Islington to Braintree by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Islington and Braintree is 1 hr 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Islington to Braintree?
Yes, there is a direct train between Islington and Braintree.
What are the CO2 emissions for Islington to Braintree by train?
The train journey from Islington to Braintree creates 4.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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