How much is the train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford?

The cheapest train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford start from R 418. The average price for this train route is around R 418. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford?

The average train journey time from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford is 53m, covering a distance of 28 km. The quickest train can get you there in 46m and is operated by Greater Anglia .

Which train operators serve the Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford?

The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford departs at 07:24. And the latest train departs at 23:53.

Train Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford from R 418

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:31	Southend Victoria	50m	16:21	Chelmsford	No tags
Train	15:51	Southend Victoria	57m	16:48	Chelmsford	No tags
Train	16:11	Southend Victoria	58m	17:09	Chelmsford	No tags
Train	16:51	Southend Victoria	49m	17:40	Chelmsford	No tags
Train	17:06	Southend Victoria	49m	17:55	Chelmsford	No tags

Get from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 418, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

53mAverage duration

28 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Greater Anglia

4/521 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.8

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 R 418

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford?
The cheapest train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford start from R 418. The average price for this train route is around R 418. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford?
The average train journey time from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford is 53m, covering a distance of 28 km. The quickest train can get you there in 46m and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Which train operators serve the Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Chelmsford departs at 07:24. And the latest train departs at 23:53.