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Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness by train

Considering a train trip from Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness? The journey typically lasts around 11hrs 15 mins and spans about 207 miles (334 kilometres). With approximately 2 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 £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shoeburyness

Departure Station

Whalley (Lancs)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 5 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

22:45 / 00:20

Distance

207miles
(334 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness by Train

Embark on a train journey from Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 11hrs 15 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 5 mins. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 207 miles (334 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like c2c, Northern Rail, 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 £49.50, 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 Shoeburyness!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness

Curious about your trip from Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness? 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 Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness by train?

The travel time between Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 5 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness is 11hrs 5 mins.

How much does the train from Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness cost?

Train ticket prices from Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness can start from as little as £49.50 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 Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness?

First class tickets on trains between Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness?

Amenities on trains between Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Whalley (Lancs) & Shoeburyness. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness?

c2c, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Whalley (Lancs) and Shoeburyness?

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

When are Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:57 Whalley (Lancs)12:19 Shoeburyness4 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
07:27 Whalley (Lancs)13:19 Shoeburyness4 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
08:28 Whalley (Lancs)14:19 Shoeburyness4 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Whalley (Lancs)15:19 Shoeburyness4 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
10:28 Whalley (Lancs)16:22 Shoeburyness4 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Whalley (Lancs)17:19 Shoeburyness4 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
12:28 Whalley (Lancs)18:20 Shoeburyness4 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Whalley (Lancs)19:17 Shoeburyness4 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Whalley (Lancs)20:24 Shoeburyness4 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Whalley (Lancs)21:19 Shoeburyness4 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
19:28 Whalley (Lancs)06:03 Shoeburyness4 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
10 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
22:45 Whalley (Lancs)09:50 Shoeburyness4 changesBolton
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
11 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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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 Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness start from as little as £49.50

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 Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness start from £94.90 one way, or £135.70 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 Whalley (Lancs) to Shoeburyness are available for £220.10 one way, or £440.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Whalley (Lancs) Station

Welcome to Whalley (Lancs) Train Station

Centrally located in the charming Ribble Valley, Whalley (Lancs) train station is a gateway for both locals and visitors exploring this beautiful part of North West England. Despite being a small and unstaffed station, it serves as an important connector for residents traveling to larger hubs like Manchester and Clitheroe, as well as those heading towards scenic destinations.

Facilities at Whalley (Lancs) Train Station

While the station may be limited in amenities, it remains quite practical for travelers. There's no traditional ticket office, but you can collect your pre-booked tickets from the available machines. However, please note the machines are not accessible, which might require prior arrangement if needed. The station does not boast the luxury of waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, so grabbing a coffee beforehand might be a good idea. The car park, operated by Northern Rail, is open 24/7 offering free parking, but it does have a limited number of spaces.

Accessibility is a consideration here; step-free access is only available toward the Manchester-bound platform, while those needing access to the Clitheroe platform will encounter steps. For those needing assistance, you can take advantage of the Passenger Assist services, with boarding ramps present on all trains, enabling a more accommodating travel experience.

Transport Links from the Station

If you're planning to explore beyond the immediate area, Whalley (Lancs) offers several transport connections. Though there is no dedicated taxi rank, services such as Cab4You can facilitate onward travel. Bus services can be accessed by calling Busline at 0871 200 2233, perfect for onward journeys to local attractions or connecting to a larger bus network.

Popular Destinations from Whalley (Lancs)

For those wondering where to travel from Whalley (Lancs), the station offers convenient rail services to a variety of destinations. Head to cities like Manchester Victoria — a vibrant city brimming with culture and shopping — or enjoy a more leisurely journey to Clitheroe, known for its historic castles and charming countryside vistas. You can also travel to Blackburn, with its rich industrial heritage and architecture. Other popular routes include connecting to bustling hubs like Manchester Airport and enjoyable seaside trips towards Blackpool North.

Ready for a longer adventure? Direct trains to London Euston are available for those seeking an escape to the capital, making it a surprisingly straightforward venture.

Concluding Your Visit

While Whalley (Lancs) station might not offer the frills and conveniences of a larger station, its position in the Ribble Valley makes it a quaint starting point for your journey. Whether you're commuting to the city for work or embarking on a countryside retreat, plan your travel efficiently with an understanding of what the station has to offer. Remember, if you’re looking to extend your travels, the array of connections from Whalley (Lancs) ensures a simple and connected experience, bringing the rest of the UK closer to you. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Shoeburyness Station

An Overview of Shoeburyness Train Station

Nestled in the east of Southend-on-Sea, Shoeburyness train station serves as a vital hub for commuters and travellers venturing to and from this picturesque coastal area of Essex. Whether you’re embarking on a trip to the vibrant capital or enjoying a serene day by the sea, Shoeburyness station ensures smooth and accessible travel experiences.

Station Facilities and Services

Shoeburyness station is designed with passenger convenience and accessibility in mind. Ticket purchasing is a breeze with an on-site ticket office open during morning hours, while ticket machines are available 24/7 for both purchases and the collection of tickets bought online. Travellers will appreciate the step-free access throughout the station, ensuring ease of movement from the street level to all platforms.

While the station does not boast a waiting room or refreshment facilities, there are accessible toilets on Platforms 2 and 3, including baby changing amenities and National key toilets operated by a RADAR key. For peace of mind, CCTV is active both in the station and car park. If you are cycling in, there’s sheltered bicycle storage with CCTV coverage adjacent to the station building. Plus, Shoeburyness fosters connectivity with public Wi-Fi and pay phones installed.

Seamless Onward Travel

Embarking on further travels is simple with available transportation links directly from Shoeburyness station. Local bus services have a stop conveniently situated on High Street at Bus Stop A. If you prefer private transportation, taxis can be found right outside the station entrance, providing hassle-free transit options. Conversely, if your journey requires a bit more planning, downloadable bus schedules are just a click away on the National Rail website.

Popular Train Routes from Shoeburyness

Shoeburyness station is well-connected with several popular journeys that make it easier to explore the broader Essex area and beyond. Whether you’re headed to London Fenchurch Street, Southend Central, or the charming coastal areas like Leigh-On-Sea and Chalkwell, there's always a train to whisk you to your destination. For those venturing further, routes extending to London Liverpool Street or Stratford (London) are available, blending convenience with scenic travel. For those interested in tickets, journeys from Shoeburyness to London Fenchurch Street or visiting nearby hubs like West Ham or Barking are just a few possibilities.

With a multitude of accessible facilities, straightforward onward travel options, and connections to numerous destinations, Shoeburyness train station is an essential stop for residents and tourists alike. Whether you're on a daily commute or an adventure spiriting through the English countryside, your journey from Shoeburyness promises comfort, efficiency, and accessibility.

Make Your Journey Count

Embarking on a journey by train provides not just a mode of transportation, but an opportunity to enjoy the scenic vistas of the UK. Shoeburyness station, with its array of services and connections, offers a gateway to numerous adventures. Ensuring you have your tickets ready and understanding your onward travel options allows you more time to relax and anticipate the next chapter in your journey. Whatever your end destination, traveling from Shoeburyness offers an experience tailored for both the avid planner and the spontaneous traveler.

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