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Biggleswade to Shenfield by train

First train

03:53

Last train

21:30

Departure station

Biggleswade

Arrival station

Shenfield

Journey time

From 1h 30m

Distance

40 miles (65 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

About the train journey from Biggleswade to Shenfield

Want to travel from Biggleswade to Shenfield by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Biggleswade to Shenfield usually takes 1 hour 44 minutes on average to travel 40 miles (65 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 30 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Shenfield, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, Thameslink or London Overground, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Biggleswade to Shenfield if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Biggleswade to Shenfield

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

What's the fastest journey time between Biggleswade and Shenfield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Biggleswade to Shenfield is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Biggleswade to Shenfield?

No, there are no direct train services from Biggleswade to Shenfield. Travelling from Biggleswade to Shenfield by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Biggleswade to Shenfield by train?

Biggleswade and Shenfield are around 40 miles (65 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Biggleswade to Shenfield?

To travel from Biggleswade to Shenfield, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 1 hour and 44 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 30 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Biggleswade to Shenfield

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Biggleswade to Shenfield is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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