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Shirley to Brentwood train times

Travelling from Shirley to Brentwood, the fastest train takes 3h 26m with an average travel time of 3h 47m. 59 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:29 and the last at 23:13. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
06:29 Shirley	09:55 Brentwood	On time	3h 26m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
06:50 Shirley	10:25 Brentwood	On time	3h 35m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
06:50 Shirley	10:37 Brentwood	On time	3h 47m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
07:20 Shirley	10:56 Brentwood	On time	3h 36m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
07:20 Shirley	11:11 Brentwood	On time	3h 51m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Shirley to Brentwood Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Shirley to Brentwood. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	06:29
Last train	23:13
Departure station	Shirley
Arrival station	Brentwood
Distance	106 miles (171 km)
Journey time	From 3h 26m
Price	From £32.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways

Shirley to Brentwood train travel guide

Taking the train from Shirley to Brentwood is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shirley, you can arrive at Brentwood in just 3h 26m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Shirley to Brentwood?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Shirley to Brentwood?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Shirley to Brentwood train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Shirley to Brentwood by train?

The fastest train journey time from Shirley to Brentwood is 3h 26m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Shirley to Brentwood?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Shirley to Brentwood. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Shirley to Brentwood?

From Shirley to Brentwood, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Shirley to Brentwood train timetables?

Shirley 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.

2. 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.

3. Do Shirley to Brentwood trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Shirley to Brentwood route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Shirley to Brentwood train tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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