Great Yarmouth to Shenfield by train

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Overview: trains from Great Yarmouth to Shenfield

Find the key information for travelling by train from Great Yarmouth to Shenfield, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:43 View journey
Last train 23:34 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 13m View journey
Distance (km) 145
Trains / day 26 View all
Cheapest journey €75.51 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 25m
Train operators 2

Taking the train from Great Yarmouth to Shenfield

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Cost of train travel from Great Yarmouth to Shenfield

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Great Yarmouth to Shenfield:

  • Cheapest ticket: €75.51

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train schedule for travel between Great Yarmouth and Shenfield

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 26 trains make this journey of 145 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Great Yarmouth is at 05:43 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:34.

During the weekend, 06:15 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:17 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 36 minutes.

How long does the train from Great Yarmouth to Shenfield take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 13 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 145 kilometres.

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

You can secure tickets for travel between Great Yarmouth and Shenfield up to 5 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making the most of your Great Yarmouth to Shenfield travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Shenfield.

FAQs about the train journey from Great Yarmouth to Shenfield

Want to know more about your journey from Great Yarmouth to Shenfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Shenfield covers 145 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.