Travelling by train from Shenfield to Billericay

Ready to travel from Shenfield to Billericay by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost for travel between Shenfield and Billericay

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is US$5.23, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 3 and a half months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

  • Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides

  • Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience

  • Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey

  • Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts

  • Are an even greener travel option than high speed

  • Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Train schedule for travel between Shenfield and Billericay

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 85 trains make this journey of 6 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Shenfield is at 05:55 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:09.

During the weekend, 00:45 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:24 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 11 minutes.

How long does the train from Shenfield to Billericay take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 6 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 6 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Shenfield and Billericay?

You can secure tickets for travel between Shenfield and Billericay up to 3 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making the most of your trip to Billericay

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Billericay.

Frequently asked questions

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

The total journey from Shenfield to Billericay is 6 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Shenfield to Billericay?

The cheapest fare on this route is US$5.23. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Shenfield to Billericay by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 3 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Shenfield to Billericay?

The quickest journey is 6 minutes.