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Chester to Chelmsford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Chelmsford takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Chelmsford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 58m
Duration
211 mi
Distance
£96
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
3h
£80–139

Chester to Chelmsford train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 5:31 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 8:27 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 210.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Chelmsford via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h.

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