There are 5 ways to get from Tilbury to Shenfield by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tilbury Town to Upminstertrain
- Take the train from Upminster to Romfordtrain
- Take the train from Romford to Shenfieldtrain
1h 9m£9–22Line 200 bus, line 351 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calcutta Road to Hospitalbus 200
- Take the bus from Hospital to Hutton Roadbus 351
2h 5m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tilbury to Shenfieldtaxi 13.7 mi
23 min£65–80Drive 13.7 mi
- Drive from Tilbury to Shenfieldcar 13.7 mi
23 min£4–5Line 73 bus, line 370 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Civic Square Post Office to Bus Stationbus 73
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Romford Stationbus 370
- Take the bus from Romford Station to Shenfield stationbus D
2h 54m
Tilbury to Shenfield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tilbury to Shenfield is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Tilbury to Shenfield is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Tilbury to Shenfield. However, there are services departing from Calcutta Road and arriving at Hutton Road via Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Tilbury to Shenfield. However, there are services departing from Tilbury Town and arriving at Shenfield via Upminster and Romford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Tilbury and Shenfield is 21 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tilbury to Shenfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £9 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Tilbury to Shenfield, including transfers.
Tilbury to Shenfield bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Calcutta Road station.
Tilbury to Shenfield train services, operated by c2c, depart from Tilbury Town station.
The best way to get from Tilbury to Shenfield is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £9 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 200 bus and line 351 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Tilbury, England and Shenfield, England?
You can take a train from Tilbury Town to Shenfield via Upminster and Romford in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calcutta Road to Hutton Road via Hospital in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Tilbury Town to Upminster
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Upminster to Romford
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Romford to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Romford to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Calcutta Road to Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Hospital to Hutton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- 01708 86 56 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ensign Bus
Bus from Civic Square Post Office to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ensign Bus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Romford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Romford Station to Shenfield station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Off- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- Peak Fare
- £3–5
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Booking & Getting There
Tilbury to Shenfield bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Hospital station.
Tilbury to Shenfield train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Upminster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tilbury to Shenfield is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Tilbury to Shenfield.
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