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Downham Market to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Downham Market to Chelmsford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 42,98 €, with average prices for this route around 44,70 €.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
04:58 Downham Market	08:10 Chelmsford	3h 12m, Changes required	Find Tickets
04:58 Downham Market	08:10 Chelmsford	3h 12m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:28 Downham Market	08:21 Chelmsford	2h 53m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:28 Downham Market	08:21 Chelmsford	2h 53m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:54 Downham Market	08:51 Chelmsford	2h 57m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:54 Downham Market	08:51 Paris	2h 57m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Downham Market to Chelmsford Train Route Details

First train

04:58

Last train

22:58

Departure station

Downham Market

Arrival station

Chelmsford

Journey time

2h 23m

Distance

97 km

Price

42,98 €*

Train operators

Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Downham Market to Chelmsford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Downham Market to Chelmsford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Downham Market to Chelmsford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Downham Market to Chelmsford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Downham Market to Chelmsford Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Downham Market to Chelmsford with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Downham Market to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Downham Market to Chelmsford Train Route Details