How much does a train ticket from Norwich to Chelmsford cost?

The average train ticket price from Norwich to Chelmsford is $36. The best way to find train tickets from Norwich to Chelmsford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Norwich to Chelmsford?

A train trip between Norwich and Chelmsford is around 1h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 71 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Norwich and Chelmsford?

The number of trains from Norwich to Chelmsford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Norwich to Chelmsford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Norwich to Chelmsford?

When taking the train from Norwich to Chelmsford, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greater Anglia.

Train Norwich to Chelmsford from $15

Next train departures

Next departures for Norwich to Chelmsford on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:30am	Norwich	1h 17m	9:47am	Chelmsford	Cheapest
Train	9:32am	Norwich	1h 15m	10:47am	Chelmsford	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Norwich	1h 34m	8:34am	Chelmsford	No tags
Train	7:00am	Norwich	1h 34m	8:34am	Chelmsford	No tags
Train	7:30am	Norwich	1h 31m	9:01am	Chelmsford	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:59 AM GMT.

Get from Norwich to Chelmsford

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

1h 19mAverage Duration

71 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ 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. Travelers 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 $16

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Norwich to Chelmsford by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/24

$16

11/25

$73

Today

$15

11/27

$15

11/28

$75

11/29

No data

11/30

No data

12/01

$75

The cheapest trip from Norwich to Chelmsford was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Norwich to Chelmsford, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $118 for a train ticket from Norwich to Chelmsford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-27.