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Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) by train
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:41 | |
| Departure station | Shenfield | |
| Arrival station | Hythe (Essex) | |
| Journey time | From 38m | |
| Distance | 31 miles (50 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Train operators |
How to travel from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex)? Look no further.
You'll usually find 24 trains per day running between Shenfield and Hythe (Essex), which usually take 44 minutes to complete the 31 miles (50 km) journey. It can take as little as 38 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Greater Anglia trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Hythe (Essex).
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Hythe (Essex)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) take?
The average journey time by train between Shenfield and Hythe (Essex) is 44 minutes, with around 24 trains 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Shenfield and Hythe (Essex) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) is 38 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex)?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) without having to change trains. There are 24 direct trains from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) leave?
The first train from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) leaves at 04:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) leave?
The last train from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) leaves at 23:41. 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.
What's the distance between Shenfield and Hythe (Essex) by train?
Trains travelling from Shenfield to Hythe (Essex) cover a distance of around 31 miles (50 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Hythe (Essex) to Shenfield.
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