The average train between Chelmsford and Mistley takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 33 min. There is a train service every few hours from Chelmsford to Mistley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chelmsford and Mistley. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Mistley at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Mistley. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Mistley station via Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Chelmsford to Mistley train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Mistley train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Manningtree station.
Book your Chelmsford to Mistley train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Chelmsford and Mistley is 48 km. The road distance is 50 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Chelmsford to Manningtree hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 37 min.