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Trains from Althorne (Essex) (ALN) to Shirley (SRL)

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21

train journeys
per day

122

miles (196 kms)

4hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

05:34 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (6 or 8 changes)

10

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Althorne (Essex) (ALN) to Shirley (SRL)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Althorne (Essex) and Shirley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Althorne (Essex) to Shirley is approximately 122 miles (196 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 40 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line, GWR, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Althorne (Essex) and Shirley.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Althorne (Essex) to Shirley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 44 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Althorne (Essex) to Shirley

Journeys from Althorne (Essex) to Shirley Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:34
    4 hrs 52 mins 6 changes
    10:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:17
    5 hrs 9 mins 6 changes
    11:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:57
    4 hrs 59 mins 6 changes
    11:56
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:47
    4 hrs 39 mins 6 changes
    12:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:25
    5 hrs 1 min 7 changes
    13:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:04
    4 hrs 52 mins 6 changes
    13:56
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:42
    4 hrs 44 mins 7 changes
    14:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:22
    5 hrs 4 mins 7 changes
    15:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:02
    4 hrs 54 mins 6 changes
    15:56
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:42
    4 hrs 44 mins 7 changes
    16:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:22
    5 hrs 4 mins 6 changes
    17:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:02
    4 hrs 54 mins 6 changes
    17:56
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:42
    4 hrs 44 mins 7 changes
    18:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:22
    5 hrs 4 mins 6 changes
    19:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:02
    4 hrs 54 mins 6 changes
    19:56
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:42
    5 hrs 1 min 7 changes
    20:43
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:12
    4 hrs 40 mins 6 changes
    21:52
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:42
    5 hrs 13 mins 6 changes
    23:55
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    20:22
    11 hrs 4 mins 6 changes
    07:26
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:22
    9 hrs 34 mins 8 changes
    07:56
    Althorne (Essex)
    Shirley
    Althorne (Essex) to Shirley

About Althorne (Essex) Station

Station name Althorne (Essex) (ALN)
Address Althorne station, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Essex, CM3 6DG
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Shirley Station

Station name Shirley (SRL)
Address Shirley station, Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 2NE
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 12:00
Tuesday 06:30 - 12:00
Wednesday 06:30 - 12:00
Thursday 06:30 - 12:00
Friday 06:30 - 20:00
Saturday 08:00 - 20:00
Sunday 10:00 - 14:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Althorne (Essex) and Shirley

The travel time between Althorne (Essex) and Shirley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Althorne (Essex) and Shirley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

First class tickets on trains between Althorne (Essex) and Shirley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Althorne (Essex) and Shirley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Althorne (Essex) & Shirley. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line, GWR, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Althorne (Essex) and Shirley.

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