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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brentwood to London

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brentwood to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brentwood to London will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Brentwood for London on Fri, Jan 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 39 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.

Tfl RailG24822
06:18AM0h39
Brentwood station (BRE)
06:57AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
$211One-way
0 transfers
Tfl RailG23813
06:12AM0h39
Brentwood station (BRE)
06:51AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
$211One-way
0 transfers
Tfl RailG24809
06:06AM0h39
Brentwood station (BRE)
06:45AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
$211One-way
0 transfers
Tfl RailG24799
06:00AM0h39
Brentwood station (BRE)
06:39AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
$211One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Brentwood to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Brentwood to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tfl_railG247996:00 AM Brentwood station (BRE)
0h39
6:39 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
tfl_railG248096:06 AM Brentwood station (BRE)
0h39
6:45 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
tfl_railG238136:12 AM Brentwood station (BRE)
0h39
6:51 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
tfl_railG248226:18 AM Brentwood station (BRE)
0h39
6:57 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect

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Tfl Rail as well as Elizabeth Line and Abellio Greater Anglia offer trains services from Brentwood to London. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brentwood to London.

Why book with Omio vs Tfl Rail?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brentwood to London

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Brentwood to London start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $20 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 5 daily trains from Brentwood to London with 4 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 34m but the average duration is 40m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Brentwood to London with Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, and Abellio Greater Anglia
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Tfl Rail.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Shenfield (SNF) and arrive in London Liverpool Street (LST)
  • First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:57 PM
Distance
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
34m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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
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

Train companies: Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia from Brentwood to London trainsTfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Brentwood and London from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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 Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 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

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Tfl Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Elizabeth Line frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brentwood to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brentwood to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brentwood to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Brentwood to London takes 34m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Brentwood to London is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Brentwood to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Brentwood to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brentwood to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brentwood to London. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brentwood to London.
The train station in Brentwood that goes to London is Shenfield (SNF), which connects to London Liverpool Street (LST).
The cheapest way to get from Brentwood to London is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The Brentwood to London train journey is not particularly known for its scenic views. The route primarily traverses suburban and urban landscapes, with views consisting mostly of residential areas, stations, and industrial sites.
Yes, a day trip from Brentwood to London is feasible with a travel time of 34m and a distance of 19 miles (32 km). Trains run frequently, with 5 trips per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Brentwood to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brentwood to London

Brentwood
London
The major train station for departures in Brentwood is Shenfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shenfield for your trip from Brentwood to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 3/4 and Platform 5.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Shenfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt unless otherwise indicated.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent located at the top of the staircase to platform 1
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 3&4 Baby change facilities are available within the accessible toilets on platforms 3&4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are located on both Platform 3 and Platform 4. There is one step to access the waiting room on platform 4. Access to the waiting room on platform 3 is step free. Both waiting rooms are open from first train to last.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alexandra Road car park and limited spaces on Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Brentwood
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services depart from: Alexandra Road for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map

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