Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | London Liverpool Street | South Woodham Ferrers | No tags | ||||
| Train | London Liverpool Street | South Woodham Ferrers | No tags | ||||
| Train | London Liverpool Street | South Woodham Ferrers | No tags | ||||
| Train | London Liverpool Street | South Woodham Ferrers | No tags | ||||
| Train | London Liverpool Street | South Woodham Ferrers | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Chelmsford
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chelmsford. The journey takes about 49 minutes and with fares starting at just €25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at €25
Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Chelmsford by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from London to Chelmsford?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Chelmsford start from €25. The average price for this train route is around €26. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from London to Chelmsford?
The average train journey time from London to Chelmsford is 49m, covering a distance of 46 km. The fastest train gets you there in 27m and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Which train operators serve the London to Chelmsford route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 22 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Chelmsford?
The earliest train from London to Chelmsford departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:48.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Chelmsford was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of €24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Chelmsford as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €24 to €43 for a train ticket from London to Chelmsford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €24, which is on 2026-01-30.