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Braintree to Portsmouth Train

02/11/2024
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Braintree to Portsmouth by train

The journey from Braintree to Portsmouth by train is 165.84 km and takes 4 hrs 17 mins. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:27 am and the last at 11:56 pm. It is possible to travel from Braintree to Portsmouth by train for as little as ₹1,405.73 or as much as ₹14,576.33. The best price for this journey is ₹1,405.73.

Lowest Price ₹1,405.73
Journey Duration 4 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 49
Lowest Price ₹1,405.73
Highest Price ₹14,576.33
First Departure 12:27 am
Last Departure 11:56 pm
Distance 165.84 km
Departure Braintree
Arrival Portsmouth
Carriers National Rail, Great Western Railway
Cheap train tickets from Braintree to Portsmouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Braintree to Portsmouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Braintree to Portsmouth, 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 Braintree to Portsmouth.

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 Braintree to Portsmouth

The cheapest Braintree - Portsmouth train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,151.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,417.08.

Find the best day to travel to Portsmouth by train

When travelling to Portsmouth 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and South Western Railway from Braintree to Portsmouth
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Braintree to Portsmouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.61kg
Bus
12.44kg
Flight
33.17kg
Car
26.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Braintree to Portsmouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Braintree and Portsmouth are 11.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Braintree and Portsmouth? By taking the train between Braintree and Portsmouth you will save 21.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.83kg compared to a bus and 14.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Braintree to Portsmouth?
A train ticket from Braintree to Portsmouth is ₹4,537.58. 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 ₹1,405.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Braintree to Portsmouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Braintree to Portsmouth is ₹1,405.73. 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 Braintree and Portsmouth by train?
Braintree to Portsmouth is 165.84 km.
How long does the train between Braintree and Portsmouth take?
Braintree to Portsmouth is on average 4 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Braintree to Portsmouth?
The train journey from Braintree to Portsmouth is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Braintree to Portsmouth?
Braintree to Portsmouth has 49 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Braintree to Portsmouth leave?
The earliest train from Braintree to Portsmouth departs at 12:27 am. 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 Braintree to Portsmouth depart?
The latest train from Braintree to Portsmouth departs at 11:56 pm. 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 Braintree to Portsmouth 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 ₹1,405.73 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.
How many direct connections depart from Braintree to Portsmouth?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Braintree to go to Portsmouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Braintree to Portsmouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Braintree and Portsmouth is 0 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Braintree to Portsmouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Braintree and Portsmouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Braintree to Portsmouth by train?
The train journey from Braintree to Portsmouth creates 11.61kg of CO2 emissions.