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London to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to Chelmsford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 15,81 €, with average prices for this route around 25,08 €.

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

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00:18
London Liverpool Street
00:59
Chelmsford
41m, DirectGreater Anglia
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00:46
London Liverpool Street
01:26
Chelmsford
40m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:23
London Liverpool Street
05:58
Chelmsford
35m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:00
London Liverpool Street
06:27
Chelmsford
27m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:02
London Liverpool Street
06:34
Chelmsford
32m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:17
London Liverpool Street
06:51
Paris
34m, DirectGreater Anglia
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London to Chelmsford Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:18
Last train
Last train
23:48
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chelmsford
Journey time
Journey time
27m
Distance
Distance
50 km
Price
Price
15,81 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Chelmsford

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London and Chelmsford, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 London 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Chelmsford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London to Chelmsford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Chelmsford Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.