First train | 09:13 | |
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Last train | 20:14 | |
Departure station | Birmingham International | |
Arrival station | Shenfield | |
Journey time | From 3h 4m | |
Distance | 104 miles (168 km) | |
Frequency | 1 train per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Train operators |
If you want to know more about the journey from Birmingham International to Shenfield by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Birmingham International to Shenfield by train is 3 hours 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 4 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 104 miles (168 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Shenfield. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or CrossCountry on your way to Shenfield, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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The average journey time by train between Birmingham International and Shenfield is 3 hours and 15 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham International to Shenfield is 3 hours and 4 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Birmingham International to Shenfield. Travelling from Birmingham International to Shenfield by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
The first train from Birmingham International to Shenfield leaves at 09:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Birmingham International to Shenfield leaves at 20:14. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Birmingham International to Shenfield cover a distance of around 104 miles (168 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Shenfield to Birmingham International.
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