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Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch by train

Considering a train trip from Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 21 mins and spans about 125 miles (201 kilometres). With approximately 17 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 £12.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burnham-on-Crouch

Departure Station

Shirley

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 10 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:50 / 23:31

Distance

125miles
(201 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.50

Travelling from Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch by Train

Embark on a train journey from Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 21 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 10 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 125 miles (201 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast 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 £12.50, 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 Burnham-on-Crouch!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch

Curious about your trip from Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch? 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 Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch by train?

The travel time between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch is 4hrs 10 mins.

How much does the train from Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch cost?

Train ticket prices from Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch can start from as little as £12.50 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 Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch?

First class tickets on trains between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch?

Amenities on trains between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shirley & Burnham-on-Crouch. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch?

West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shirley and Burnham-on-Crouch, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:50 Shirley12:00 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
07:20 Shirley12:40 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
08:20 Shirley13:20 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs Get Tickets
08:50 Shirley14:00 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
09:50 Shirley15:20 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
10:50 Shirley16:00 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
11:20 Shirley16:40 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
11:50 Shirley17:20 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
12:50 Shirley18:00 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
14:20 Shirley19:20 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs Get Tickets
14:50 Shirley20:00 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
15:50 Shirley21:20 Burnham-on-Crouch4 changesBirmingham Moor Street
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch 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 Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch start from as little as £12.50

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 Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch start from £60.00 one way, or £60.10 return

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 Shirley to Burnham-on-Crouch are available for £98.20 one way, or £160.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Shirley Station

Discovering Shirley Train Station

Positioned in the heart of Shirley, this station is a gateway to a host of destinations in the UK. Whether you're a regular commuter or planning a rural escape, Shirley Train Station offers both convenience and a warm welcome. With its modest size but sufficient facilities, it's the kind of station that makes travel easy and fuss-free.

Facilities and Amenities at Shirley Station

Shirley Train Station offers a range of essential facilities to make your journey comfortable. The ticket office is open from Monday to Friday, 6:30 am to 12:00 pm, with extended hours until 8:00 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. While ticket machines are available for ease, the station lacks accessible ticket machines. However, rest assured you can collect tickets conveniently from the office.

Accessible features at Shirley include step-free access to all platforms, making it a category A station for accessibility. Though there are no waiting rooms, there is a seating area and available toilets on Platform 1. These include accessible toilets operated by a RADAR key, obtainable from station staff during their hours.

Onward Travel from Shirley Station

Travelling beyond Shirley is simple with several onward travel options. Should rail replacement services be necessary, they depart from the station entrance. For those preferring taxis, local services like Shirley (SRL) Station A to B, Senator, and Able are available for hire. Additionally, the station is well-connected by buses, allowing easy exploration of the surrounding area.

Popular Travel Routes and Inspirations

Whether you're stepping out for a day trip or heading to work, Shirley Station is your starting point. Find convenient links like Shirley to Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham Snow Hill. For a scenic escape, consider taking the train to Stratford-Upon-Avon. Other popular routes include trips to Jewellery Quarter, University (Birmingham), and London Marylebone.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether it's a bustling city or a quiet town, Shirley provides the launchpad to numerous adventures throughout the UK. Despite the absence of some amenities like shops, as well as Wi-Fi, the station's core functions remain robust. Shirley Train Station proves itself to be a reliable, well-placed facility for both routine and exploratory travel. Ready to embark on your next journey? Start by securing your tickets from Shirley. Happy travels!

Everything you need to know about Burnham-on-Crouch Station

Welcome to Burnham-on-Crouch Station!

Situated in the charming town of Burnham-on-Crouch in Essex, Burnham-on-Crouch train station is a fantastic gateway to exploring the surrounding areas and beyond. Whether you're a frequent rail traveler, a local commuter, or a visitor eager to soak in the coastal beauty, this station provides a starting point for countless adventures. Let's delve into what makes Burnham-on-Crouch station an essential stop in your travel itinerary!

Facilities and Amenities

Burnham-on-Crouch station is designed to cater to your journey needs efficiently. The ticket office runs from Monday to Friday between 06:30 and 11:00, and while it remains unopened over the weekend, worry not! Ticket machines are ready to provide your travel necessities at your convenience. Plus, for online ticket purchasers, the station allows seamless collection at the on-site machines.

The station embraces modern conveniences with smartcard issuance and validation, ensuring a swift and smooth transit. Accessibility is a priority too, with step-free access available from the car park to the platform – perfect for travelers with reduced mobility.

Although there are no waiting lounges over the weekends, you can snatch quick rest within operating hours in the ticket office lounge. Meanwhile, for urgent inquiries or assistance, the station boasts customer help points and a dedicated Passenger Assist service that can be pre-booked to tailor your experience.

Transport Connections

Enhancing your travel convenience, Burnham-on-Crouch station offers ample transport connections. In the case of rail disruptions, substitute bus services are stationed to ensure your travel plans are unhindered. The replacement buses stop right in the car park, making the transition from train to bus as seamless as can be.

Embark on Popular Routes

The list of popular routes from Burnham-on-Crouch station is as abundant as the destinations you can explore. Fancy a trip to the bustling city center? Catch a train to London Liverpool Street, where adventure awaits. If you're heading towards significant business hubs or meet-ups in Stratford, the station provides easy access to Stratford (London). The connection doesn’t stop there – whether it’s a short trip to South Woodham Ferrers or venturing towards romantic beachscapes at Southend Victoria, Burnham-on-Crouch stands ready for your next journey.

Leaving Burnham-on-Crouch

Burnham-on-Crouch isn't just a departure point; it's a location buzzing with hidden gems waiting for exploration. From nearby picturesque walks along the River Crouch to indulging in the charming town’s eateries, there’s much to savour before you board the train. And when you do leave? Traveling from Burnham-on-Crouch promises seamless links to various destinations, making buying a ticket a gateway to an excellent journey.

The Journey at Burnham-on-Crouch Awaits You

As you plan your next journey, consider Burnham-on-Crouch station your launchpad into the wonders that lie ahead. With a friendly atmosphere, practical facilities tailored to your needs, and a network of fantastic travel connections, this station is more than just a stopping point. It's an open door to a world of possibilities. All aboard your next great adventure!

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