
No booking fees on the app

Best Price Promise

Delay Repay

24/7 customer support
Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood train ticket prices
£13.60
On Thu 01 Jan
Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood train timetable
Travelling from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood, the fastest train takes 41 minutes with an average travel time of 50 minutes. 26 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:38 and the last at 23:02. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:22 Althorne (Essex) | 50 minutes, 2 change | 17:12 Brentwood | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
17:12 Althorne (Essex) | 48 minutes, 2 change | 18:00 Brentwood | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
17:59 Althorne (Essex) | 55 minutes, 2 change | 18:54 Brentwood | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
18:42 Althorne (Essex) | 48 minutes, 2 change | 19:30 Brentwood | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:25 Althorne (Essex) | 50 minutes, 2 change | 20:15 Brentwood | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood train travel guide
Travelling by train from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Althorne (Essex), you can reach Brentwood in just 41 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood?
The average fare from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood is approximately £13.60, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood?
What is the fastest train from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood?
The fastest train journey time from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood is 41 minutes. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood route?
The Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood route is operated by Elizabeth line. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
-
Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
-
Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
-
Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
-
Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
-
Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Althorne (Essex) to Brentwood train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Your train was disrupted?
More train routes
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















New user welcome pack