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Shawford to Tilbury Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Shawford to Tilbury Stations? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 32 mins and spans about 79 miles (127 kilometres). With approximately 28 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 £48.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Shawford to Tilbury Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Tilbury Stations

Departure Station

Shawford

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 57 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:13 / 23:39

Distance

79miles
(127 km)

11 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.80

Travelling from Shawford to Tilbury Stations by Train

Embark on a train journey from Shawford to Tilbury Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 32 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 57 mins. With approximately 28 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 79 miles (127 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, c2c 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 £48.80, 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 Tilbury Stations!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Shawford and Tilbury Stations

Curious about your trip from Shawford to Tilbury Stations? 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 Shawford and Tilbury Stations by train?

The travel time between Shawford and Tilbury Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 57 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Shawford and Tilbury Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shawford to Tilbury Stations is 2hrs 57 mins.

How much does the train from Shawford to Tilbury Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from Shawford to Tilbury Stations can start from as little as £48.80 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 Shawford and Tilbury Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shawford and Tilbury Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Shawford and Tilbury Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Shawford and Tilbury Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Shawford and Tilbury Stations?

Amenities on trains between Shawford and Tilbury Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Shawford to Tilbury Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Shawford and Tilbury Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Tilbury Stations, 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 Shawford to Tilbury Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shawford & Tilbury Stations. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Shawford to Tilbury Stations?

South Western Railway and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Shawford and Tilbury Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Shawford and Tilbury Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shawford and Tilbury Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Shawford to Tilbury Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Shawford to Tilbury Stations on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:05 Shawford09:50 Tilbury Town3 changesWinchester
London Waterloo
West Ham
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
08:01 Shawford10:50 Tilbury Town3 changesBasingstoke
London Waterloo
London Fenchurch Street
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
08:19 Shawford11:20 Tilbury Town3 changesWinchester
London Waterloo
West Ham
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:50 Shawford11:51 Tilbury Town2 changesLondon Waterloo
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:20 Shawford12:20 Tilbury Town3 changesWinchester
London Waterloo
West Ham
3 hrs Get Tickets
10:19 Shawford13:20 Tilbury Town3 changesWinchester
London Waterloo
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
11:19 Shawford14:20 Tilbury Town3 changesWinchester
London Waterloo
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
11:54 Shawford14:50 Tilbury Town3 changesSouthampton Airport Parkway
London Waterloo
West Ham
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:19 Shawford15:20 Tilbury Town3 changesWinchester
London Waterloo
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
13:19 Shawford16:22 Tilbury Town3 changesWinchester
London Waterloo
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:19 Shawford17:16 Tilbury Town3 changesWinchester
London Waterloo
West Ham
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
15:19 Shawford18:17 Tilbury Town3 changesWinchester
London Waterloo
West Ham
2 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Shawford to Tilbury Stations 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.

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 Shawford to Tilbury Stations start from £48.80 one way, or £49.80 return

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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 Shawford to Tilbury Stations are available for £55.90 one way, or £105.10 return

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Everything you need to know about Shawford Station

An Introduction to Shawford Train Station

Nestled in the rural heart of Hampshire, Shawford train station is a quaint and charming stop on the South Western Railway line. This small yet significant station offers a gateway for travelers exploring the picturesque locales or embarking on journeys to bustling urban centers. This article unfurls the details of facilities, onward travel options, and popular destinations served from Shawford, making it easier for you to plan your next rail journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Shawford Station

Shawford station may not be laden with cutting-edge amenities, but its simplicity is one of its many charms. It lacks a traditional ticket office, but fret not—there are ticket machines available for your convenience. These machines are equipped with features like Disabled Persons Railcard discounts and are accessible to all. While there are no waiting rooms or seating areas, the genial atmosphere of Shawford often means passengers enjoy the open air.

Unfortunately, the station doesn’t provide facilities like shops, ATMs, or refreshment kiosks. However, it does offer free parking across 30 spaces, although without designated blue-badge bays. There is also bicycle storage equipped with 22 racks providing shelter from the elements. While step-free access is limited (note the step-free category C rating), there is a ramp available for train access, with assistance from the train guard as needed.

Transport Links and Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Shawford is facilitated by robust transport links that connect you to broader England. If your journey demands a little more than rail, the nearby bus services stationed at "Shawford Down" on Otterbourne Road, cater to routes toward Winchester, Eastleigh, and Southampton. For those seeking printed travel guidance, resources are made available here.

Travel Destinations from Shawford

Shawford's strategic location makes it a pivot for connecting to various popular destinations. If you're yearning for urban exploration, hop on a train to the iconic London Waterloo, or maybe make your way to the historic city of Winchester. For seaside escapades, Southampton and Portsmouth beckon, with services direct to Southampton Central and Portsmouth Harbour. Whether it's Basingstoke or Reading that calls, Shawford provides excellent rail links to an array of well-visited locations.

Closing Thoughts: Your Journey from Shawford

Shawford station, with its rustic charm and essential services, serves as a convenient springboard into the vast network of UK rail. Whether your journey takes you to the vibrant streets of London or the calming trails of the English countryside, Shawford is the perfect starting point. Remember to plan your journey well in advance, as availability and access facilities might differ. For those purchasing rail tickets, taking advantage of online ticketing services is recommended for a smoother, hassle-free experience. Safe travels!

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