Trains from Manchester Airport
to Braintree
From £49.50
Manchester Airport to Braintreeby train on average takes 4 hrs 58 mins
Manchester Airport to Braintree one way only
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- Trains depart every 74 minutes
- First train leaves Manchester Airport at 04:07
- Last train leaves Manchester Airport at 19:25
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Station Message
From Sunday 02 February 2020 Penalty Fares will apply at this station.
If you wish to take a cycle on ANY TransPennine Express services you MUST make a cycle reservation BEFORE you travel. These can be made up to 15 minutes before the departure time.
How to book a bike space:
"в WhatsApp: 07812 223 336
"в Twitter: @TPEAssist
"в Phone: Call 0345 600 1671 (Option 3)
"в Online/App: Reserve your bike when you buy your ticket at tpexpress.co.uk or on our app. Search TPExpress in the app/play store.
"в Booking Office: Cycle reservations can be requested at any booking office.
PICK UP / DROP OFF at the station
From Tuesday 10th July 2018, Manchester Airport introduced a charge for dropping off at the airport by the entrance to the rail station. Further details of the charge and alternative pick up / drop off points are available here
Manchester Airport facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket Office
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Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Ticket Machine
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Smartcard Issued
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Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Smartcard Validator
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Smartcard Comments
Smartcards are available from the ticket office, and can be topped up there or using the ticket machine.
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for TP
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Luggage
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Contact Detailshttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
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Available
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Operator NameExcess Baggage Company
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Facilities
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Car Park
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Seated Area
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Waiting Room
There are heated waiting rooms located on platforms 1, 2 and 3.
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Trolleys
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Station Buffet
Refreshments are available from the shop on platforms 2 and 3.
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Toilets
The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The female toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The male toilets are located at the end of Platform 2.
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Accessible toilets
The accessible toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2, these toilets are operated by a radar key. There is also an accessible Changing Places facility located behind the lifts, at the end of platform 3. This is also accessed using a radar key.
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Baby Change
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Telephones
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Wi Fi
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Post Box
There is a post box located in the Airport Terminals.
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Tourist Information
There is a tourist information office located within the airport terminals.
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Atm Machine
There is an ARM located on the concourse beside the escalators.
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Bureau De Change
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Shops
There is a shop located on platforms 2 and 3.
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Rail replacement locations
Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L and M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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CCTV
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Toilets
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Available
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Location
The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The female toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The male toilets are located at the end of Platform 2.
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Accessible toilets
The accessible toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2, these toilets are operated by a radar key. There is also an accessible Changing Places facility located behind the lifts, at the end of platform 3. This is also accessed using a radar key.
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Wifi
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Annotation
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Available
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost property
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/351 600 1671 -
Available
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Information Available From StaffYes - from ticket office
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Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help Points
Help Points are available on all platforms to contact a member of our team in an emergency or for information when the ticket office is closed. When using the Help Point our CCTV will be monitoring your position for the duration of the call.
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Ticket gates
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces0
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ShelteredNo
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Cctv
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Location
No cycle storage
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Accessibility
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Helpline
0800 107 2149
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Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
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Induction Loop
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Accessible Ticket Machines
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
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Ramp For Train Access
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Accessible Taxis
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Accessible toilets
The accessible toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2, these toilets are operated by a radar key. There is also an accessible Changing Places facility located behind the lifts, at the end of platform 3. This is also accessed using a radar key.
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Step Free Access
This station is category A. Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. There are train boarding ramps available at this station, and they are also carried on board all TransPennine Express trains.
Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
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Ticket Gates
A wide gate is provided for wheelchair users and customers with prams, push chairs and luggage.
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Impaired Mobility Set Down
Railway staff will assist customers arriving by train from their train to Station Assistance Point 1, near the front of the station. If onward assistance is needed, for example to an airport terminal, customers will need to contact their airline directly to arrange this.
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Wheelchairs Available
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Station Message
August 2023: The waiting room at this station is temporarily closed while refurbishment works take place.
Braintree facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket Office
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Prepurchase Collection
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Ticket Machine
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Smartcard Issued
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Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Smartcard Validator
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Smartcard Comments
Greater Anglia Smartcards can be obtained from www.greateranglia.co.uk/smart
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for LE
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Facilities
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Car Park
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Seated Area
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Waiting Room
The waiting room is located in the station building opposite the ticket office, and is accessed from the booking hall.
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Station Buffet
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Toilets
The toilets are located in the station building and are accessed via the waiting room. An accessible toilet is available for radar key holders. All toilets at this station are scheduled to be open at the following times:
Monday - Friday 05:30 - 18:30Saturday 05:30 - 12:30Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
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Accessible toilets
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Baby Change
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Telephones
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Wi Fi
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Rail replacement locations
Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stop in the turning circle, just outside the station.
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CCTV
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Toilets
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Available
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Location
The toilets are located in the station building and are accessed via the waiting room. An accessible toilet is available for radar key holders. All toilets at this station are scheduled to be open at the following times:
Monday - Friday 05:30 - 18:30Saturday 05:30 - 12:30Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
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Accessible toilets
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Wifi
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Annotation
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Available
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelPart time
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Lost property
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Contact Detailshttps://www.greateranglia.co.uk/lost-property
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Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
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Information Services Open
Information is available from the ticket office during scheduled opening hours. Help points at this station are available for customers to use 24/7.
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Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
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Customer Help Points
Help points can be found at the following location(s):
- Platform 1 (for trains towards Witham and London) - Between the side entrance and the main entrance to the platform, fixed to the platform-facing wall of the station building
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Ticket gates
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Parking
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Contact Details
Email Address: [email protected]
Url: https://www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/braintree-station-g-anglia/0345 050 7080 -
Operator NameNational Car Parks Ltd
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NameStation Car Park
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Spaces26
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ChargesDaily: £5.80
Weekly: £23.00
Monthly: £90.00
Three Monthly: £255.00
Annual: £890.00
Saturday: £5.80
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Number Accessible Spaces2
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Accessible Car Park Equipment
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Cctv
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces84
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ShelteredYes
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Cctv
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Location
There are two sheltered cycle parking areas providing 64 spaces located between the bus stops at the side entrance to the station and the local council car park. A further sheltered cycle parking area with 20 spaces is available in the corner of the Station Approach car park, which is operated by Braintree District Council.
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TypeRacks
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Accessibility
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Helpline
0800 028 28 78
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Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
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Staff Help Available
Driver only operated services. Assistance at this station is provided by a staff member during ticket office opening hours. On weekdays only, a mobile platform host is available for pre-booked assistance between the hours of 12:00 and 19:00. Outside of these hours customers are advised to use Witham station, which is approximately 8 miles away. Booking is recommended.
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 06:15 to 19:00
Sat 05:45 to 13:05
Sun 07:45 to 15:30 -
Induction Loop
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Accessible Ticket Machines
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Ramp For Train Access
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Accessible Taxis
Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
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Nearest stations with more facilitiesWitham
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Accessible toilets
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Step Free Access
This station has step free access to the single platform for trains towards Witham and London.
This station is a category A station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955
Assistance meeting point is the ticket office.
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Ticket Gates
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Impaired Mobility Set Down
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Wheelchairs Available
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