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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Bentley to Brentwood
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £25
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 53 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 59 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Bentley to Brentwood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Great Bentley to Brentwood will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 trains from Great Bentley to Brentwood, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
5:55 0h53 Great Bentley 6:48 Brentwood £21 1 One-way 0 changes6:45 0h57 Great Bentley 7:42 Brentwood £21 1 One-way 0 changes7:18 1h09 Great Bentley 8:27 Brentwood £29 1 One-way 1 change8:35 0h58 Great Bentley 9:33 Brentwood £29 1 One-way 1 change
5:55 0h53 Great Bentley 6:48 Brentwood £21 1 One-way 0 changes6:45 0h57 Great Bentley 7:42 Brentwood £21 1 One-way 0 changes8:35 0h58 Great Bentley 9:33 Brentwood £29 1 One-way 1 change7:18 1h09 Great Bentley 8:27 Brentwood £29 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Bentley to Brentwood
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Great Bentley to Brentwood and enjoy the approximately 58 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:01.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 58 km |
First train 5:55 |
Last train 23:01 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Great Bentley to Brentwood trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Great Bentley to Brentwood.
The train distance from Great Bentley to Brentwood is 58 km.
The first train from Great Bentley to Brentwood leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Great Bentley to Brentwood departs at 23:01.
Yes, there is a direct train between Great Bentley and Brentwood. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Live departures
Great Bentley to Brentwood train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Bentley to Brentwood trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:48 Great Bentley | 0h53 | 16:41 Brentwood | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:48 Great Bentley | 0h53 | 17:41 Brentwood | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:48 Great Bentley | 0h53 | 18:41 Brentwood | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:48 Great Bentley | 0h53 | 19:41 Brentwood | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:48 Great Bentley | 0h53 | 20:41 Brentwood | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:48 Great Bentley | 0h53 | 21:41 Brentwood | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:48 Great Bentley | 0h53 | 22:41 Brentwood | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:55 Great Bentley | 0h53 | 6:48 Brentwood | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:45 Great Bentley | 0h57 | 7:42 Brentwood | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:18 Great Bentley | 1h09 | 8:27 Brentwood | 1 change | |
| 8:35 Great Bentley | 0h58 | 9:33 Brentwood | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Great Bentley to Brentwood trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Great Bentley and Brentwood. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
53m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£21
Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Great Bentley and Brentwood
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Bentley to Brentwood.
There is no night train service from Great Bentley to Brentwood.
Complete guide to Brentwood
Things to do in Brentwood
Discover the best of Brentwood — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brentwood trip today.
Havering Village Museum
A local museum in nearby Havering-atte-Bower with exhibits on village history and old school life. A rewarding lesser-known heritage stop.
Ingatestone Hall Exhibition Space
A gallery space within the historic house and park, presenting changing exhibitions and visual arts events in a refined heritage setting.
- Must visit
Weald Country Park
A large deer park and woodland estate with lakes, gardens and long walking routes. It is Brentwood's best-known green escape for all ages.
- Recommended
High Street
A central shopping and walking street lined with historic buildings, shops and everyday town life. Best for getting a feel for Brentwood itself.
- Recommended
Warley Place Nature Reserve
A broad area of ancient woodland and open space on the edge of town. Popular for quiet walks, wildlife and a more local side of Brentwood.
Essex Clanger
A traditional Essex county favourite of chopped bacon, onions and herbs baked in suet pastry. Hearty pub fare with deep regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Herrings
Smoked herring from nearby Essex fishing heritage, traditionally cured and grilled or served cold. A classic East Anglian breakfast or supper dish.
- Gluten-free
Colchester Oysters
Native oysters from the Essex coast, prized for their clean briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition. Often eaten simply with lemon.
Taras Tiffin
Smart Indian restaurant known for refined curries and tandoori dishes in a polished, contemporary setting.
Quindici
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood and grilled mains in an elegant yet relaxed dining room.
The Mango Boy
Popular Turkish grill with generous kebabs, meze and charcoal-cooked meats in a lively casual atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail fares can be pricey, but everyday dining and local transport are generally lower than in central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £7.00
- Day pass
- £1.75 Hopper fare; daily capping applies, but no reliable Brentwood-specific day pass fare published by TfL for all journeys from Brentwood
To the city centre
Brentwood station -> London Liverpool Street
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 39 min
Best option: Elizabeth line to London Liverpool Street
- Price
- £7.00
- Duration
- 39 min
- Brentwood is in TfL fare Zone 9. Contactless and Oyster work for Elizabeth line travel and TfL buses, and pay as you go is cheaper than paper rail tickets.
- For Brentwood rail journeys, check TfL’s Single Fare Finder before travel. Daily capping applies in Zones 1-9, but caps outside the London zones are separate.
Plan your visit to Brentwood
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brentwood.
The train journey from Great Bentley to Brentwood offers pleasant views of the Essex countryside, with stretches of open fields and rural landscapes, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to more picturesque routes in the UK.
FAQs: Great Bentley to Brentwood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Bentley to Brentwood 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 Brentwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Great Bentley to Brentwood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Bentley to Brentwood.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Bentley and Brentwood
Most Great Bentley to Brentwood trains use the Great Bentley to Shenfield station pair, with some services arriving at Brentwood. Use this guide to compare Great Bentley and Brentwood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Great Bentley
Arrival train stations in Brentwood
Which Great Bentley station do trains to Brentwood leave from?
Trains from Great Bentley to Brentwood leave from Great Bentley. The station is from Great Bentley city centre at Great Bentley station, Station Road, Great Bentley, Essex, CO7 8LH.
Great BentleyGreat Bentley station, Station Road, Great Bentley, Essex, CO7 8LH+44 8456007245
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Bentley from Great Bentley city centre
Onward travel informationLocal Buses to Colchester, Clacton and Brightlingsea
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement transport stop at station entrance, by the level crossing.
Great Bentley train station facilities and services
Great Bentley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Bentley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Bentley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Bentley: 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.
Which Brentwood station do trains from Great Bentley arrive at?
Trains from Great Bentley to Brentwood most often arrive at Shenfield. Some services arrive at Brentwood, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brentwood arrival station.
ShenfieldShenfield station, Hutton Road, Shenfield, Essex, CM15 8JD+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Shenfield from Brentwood city centre
Shenfield is 1 km from Brentwood city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Liverpool Street - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 4 - Shenfield, Hayes & Harlington - Shenfield · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
Bus339 · 5m
81 · 7m · £3 · every ~4 min
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.
BrentwoodBrentwood station, Warley Hill, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4EW+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Brentwood from Brentwood city centre
Bus37, 351 · 5m · £3 · every ~9 min
9, 251 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
Brentwood train station facilities and services
Brentwood has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brentwood.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brentwood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brentwood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brentwood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brentwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brentwood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B3. This station has step-free access to some platforms. It is step-free from the booking hall via lifts to Platforms 1, 2 and 3. Access to Platform 4 through Alexandra Road car park entrance via a high gradient road. Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall on Warley Hill and inside the station entrance on platform 4 The Parade, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Great Bentley to Brentwood
Check train stations information for Great Bentley and Brentwood, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Great Bentley that goes to Brentwood is Great Bentley, and it arrives at Shenfield.
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