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Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) by train

Considering a train trip from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk)? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs and spans about 298 miles (479 kilometres). With approximately 13 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £27.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Reedham (Norfolk)

Departure Station

Shawfair

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 42 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:01 / 23:05

Distance

298miles
(479 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£27.00

Travelling from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 9hrs, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 42 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 298 miles (479 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £27.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Reedham (Norfolk)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk)

Curious about your trip from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk) by train?

The travel time between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) is 7hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) cost?

Train ticket prices from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) can start from as little as £27.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk)?

First class tickets on trains between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk)?

Amenities on trains between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Reedham (Norfolk), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shawfair & Reedham (Norfolk). However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk)?

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shawfair and Reedham (Norfolk), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:01 Shawfair14:24 Reedham (Norfolk)4 changesEdinburgh
York
Peterborough
Norwich
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
07:33 Shawfair15:15 Reedham (Norfolk)3 changesEdinburgh
Peterborough
Norwich
7 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
09:01 Shawfair16:09 Reedham (Norfolk)4 changesEdinburgh
York
Peterborough
Norwich
7 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
09:32 Shawfair17:19 Reedham (Norfolk)3 changesEdinburgh
Peterborough
Norwich
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Shawfair18:09 Reedham (Norfolk)3 changesEdinburgh
Peterborough
Norwich
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Shawfair19:21 Reedham (Norfolk)4 changesEdinburgh
Peterborough
Ely
Norwich
7 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
13:01 Shawfair20:24 Reedham (Norfolk)4 changesEdinburgh
York
Peterborough
Norwich
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Shawfair21:24 Reedham (Norfolk)4 changesEdinburgh
Peterborough
Ely
Norwich
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
15:02 Shawfair22:24 Reedham (Norfolk)4 changesEdinburgh
York
Peterborough
Norwich
7 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
15:30 Shawfair22:59 Reedham (Norfolk)4 changesEdinburgh
Peterborough
Ely
Norwich
7 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
16:36 Shawfair05:56 Reedham (Norfolk)4 changesEdinburgh
Peterborough
Ely
Norwich
13 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
20:04 Shawfair10:24 Reedham (Norfolk)4 changesEdinburgh
York
Peterborough
Norwich
14 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) start from as little as £27.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) start from £90.80 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Shawfair to Reedham (Norfolk) are available for £123.60 one way

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Everything you need to know about Shawfair Station

Welcome to Shawfair Train Station

Nestled in the scenic Midlothian countryside, Shawfair Train Station is a gateway to adventure and convenience, connecting you seamlessly to some of the most intriguing destinations in Scotland. Whether you're commuting, exploring, or simply enjoying a leisurely day out, Shawfair Station offers a blend of utility and simplicity that will cater to all your travel aspirations. This small yet efficient station serves as your starting point for countless destinations, including the bustling cities and serene Scottish landscapes.

Facilities and Amenities at Shawfair Station

Shawfair Station is designed with a focus on accessibility and essential facilities, ensuring a hassle-free experience for all travelers. While there isn't a ticket office, don't worry, as ticket machines are available for you to buy and collect your tickets, including for those bought online. What's more, these machines are accessible, located conveniently inside the shelter on platform 1. For those with hearing impairments, an induction loop is available to assist interaction at the ticket machines.

Despite having no station staff on hand, Shawfair ensures you're not left in the dark with announcement systems, helpful information screens on the platforms, and customer help points available. If you do happen to misplace any belongings or need detailed travel advice, the ScotRail Lost Property team can be contacted from Monday to Sunday between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Transport Links and Accessibility

Shawfair is a Category A station with step-free access throughout, making it easier for everyone, including those with mobility impairments. Although facilities such as waiting rooms and public restrooms are not available, the shelter on platforms provides some comfort while waiting for your train. If you're employing a green travel approach, bike storage at Shawfair offers 20 sheltered spaces, equipped with CCTV for security. Car parking remains generous with 53 spaces, including three designated for Blue Badge holders, all offered at no cost.

If your journey involves multiple transport modes, the station serves as a transit hub. Rail replacement services can be availed at the station car park, with further transport connections facilitated via local bus services. Whether you need a taxi, or more detailed local bus route information, resources from TrainTaxi and Traveline Scotland are just a click or call away, ensuring your onward journey is as seamless as possible.

Popular Destinations from Shawfair

The world—or perhaps the beauty of Scotland—is at your fingertips at Shawfair train station. Among the most popular routes, taking the train from Shawfair to Edinburgh offers vibrant city life and historic architecture, while a ride to Galashiels provides a tranquil escape in the Scottish Borders. Shawfair is also your convenient link to further afield destinations such as Falkirk High, Stirling, and even bustling Glasgow Central. Each of these destinations provides an exciting opportunity for both seasoned and novice explorers alike.

Why Choose Rail Travel at Shawfair?

Traveling by train offers a stress-free journey without the usual hassles of traffic and parking. Shawfair Station, with its efficient transport links and crucial facilities, should top your list when choosing rail travel. Beyond just logistical advantages, it's your portal to discovering vibrant city landscapes and serene Scottish beauty. Whether you're catching a serene sunrise over the fields or bustling into the heart of a Scottish city, journeying from Shawfair promises not just a destination but also memories of the beautiful journey. So why wait? Dive into your next adventure from Shawfair Train Station today!

Everything you need to know about Reedham (Norfolk) Station

Discover Reedham (Norfolk) Train Station

Nestled in the scenic Broads National Park, Reedham station serves as a charming gateway to the surrounding natural beauty of Norfolk. Whether you're a local resident, a leisure traveler, or a commuter, you'll find this picturesque station offers a convenient stop with essential amenities for your journey. From booking tickets to exploring routes, let's delve into what makes Reedham station a great starting point for your rail adventures.

Facilities and Amenities at Reedham Station

At Reedham (Norfolk) station, travelers enjoy essential amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Although the station lacks a traditional ticket office, it features efficient ticket machines ensuring quick access to your travel documents. Collecting tickets purchased online is seamless, and the station enhances accessibility with induction loops and step-free access to Platform 1 from the car park. For those requiring aid, support is available through customer help points, with assistance bookings available via the Passenger Assist service.

While basic amenities like toilets and refreshment facilities are absent, Reedham captures visitors' needs with covered seating areas and ample bicycle storage. The station is equipped with CCTV for added security, while the adjacent parking facilities offer affordable rates with spaces for daily and annual use.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling from Reedham station offers various links to other transport modes. In cases of rail disruptions, a thoughtful rail replacement service operates directly from the station entrance, although due to space constraints, it is limited to mini-buses. This ensures continuity in your journey, connecting you seamlessly to other lines or local destinations.

Popular Destinations from Reedham

Reedham (Norfolk) is your portal to explore an array of destinations. The station connects you effortlessly to the vibrant city life of Norwich, the coastal charm of Lowestoft, and the lively shores of Great Yarmouth. For those venturing further afield, direct routes to London Liverpool Street and the academic hub of Cambridge promise adventures beyond Norfolk.

Journeying within the region is equally appealing, with leisurely trips available to neighbouring locales such as Brundall and Cantley, while rail links to Stansted Airport connect travelers with broader European destinations.

Final Thoughts

Reedham station, with its picturesque location and integral facilities, presents a unique casual charm while meeting the essential travel needs of its users. While it may not boast luxurious amenities, it compensates with practical, user-focused services that simplify and enhance the journey. Whether you are boarding a train to a nearby Norfolk village or setting off on a more extensive travel adventure across England, Reedham station offers you a warm start to your journey.

Discover Reedham for yourself and use the seamless ticketing options to pave your way through Norfolk and beyond. Safe travels!

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