Travelling from Braintree to Shenfield by train

Considering a train trip from Braintree to Shenfield? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train travel between Braintree and Shenfield: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Braintree to Shenfield:

  • Cheapest tickets: €22.27

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 1 month in advance.

Braintree to Shenfield departure frequency and train timetable

With 8 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 2 hours and 20 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:25 and the last one is at 22:59. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:25, with the last one at 22:56.

Travel time and distance between Braintree and Shenfield

The route’s fastest journey takes 39 minutes, covering a total of 31 kilometres.

When do tickets between Braintree and Shenfield go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Braintree and Shenfield 1 month before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Additional information on train travel from Braintree to Shenfield

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Shenfield city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Braintree and Shenfield by train?

The total journey from Braintree to Shenfield is 31 kilometres.

What is the Braintree to Shenfield train price?

The lowest price available on this route is €22.27. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Braintree to Shenfield train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 1 month in advance.

What’s the travel time from Braintree to Shenfield by train?

The fastest journey is 39 minutes.