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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF)
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £18
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 46 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 49 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:35 0h46 Colchester Town (CET) 11:21 Shenfield (SNF) £14 1 One-way 0 changes9:00 0h52 Colchester Town (CET) 9:52 Shenfield (SNF) £21 1 One-way 0 changes
10:35 0h46 Colchester Town (CET) 11:21 Shenfield (SNF) £14 1 One-way 0 changes9:00 0h52 Colchester Town (CET) 9:52 Shenfield (SNF) £21 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF)
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Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 44m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Frequently asked questions about your Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF) trip
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Live departures
Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF) trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:44 Colchester Town (CET) | 0h49 | 22:33 Shenfield (SNF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
| 9:00 Colchester Town (CET) | 0h52 | 9:52 Shenfield (SNF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:35 Colchester Town (CET) | 0h46 | 11:21 Shenfield (SNF) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shenfield (SNF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester Town (CET) and Shenfield (SNF)
Most Colchester Town (CET) to Shenfield (SNF) trains use the Colchester to Shenfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Colchester Town (CET) and Shenfield (SNF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Colchester Town from Colchester city centre
Colchester Town train station facilities and services
Colchester Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colchester Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colchester Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colchester Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colchester Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colchester Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colchester Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Shenfield from Brentwood city centre
Shenfield is 1 km from Brentwood city centre. Public transport options include:
Shenfield train station facilities and services
Shenfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shenfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shenfield. ATMs are available at Shenfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shenfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shenfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shenfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shenfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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