The average train between Hartlepool and Chelmsford takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Hartlepool 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Hartlepool and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hartlepool is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 10:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hartlepool to Chelmsford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool station and arriving at Chelmsford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Hartlepool to Chelmsford train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Hartlepool station.
Hartlepool to Chelmsford train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Hartlepool to Chelmsford train tickets online with Grand Central Trains, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Hartlepool and Chelmsford is 346.5 km. The road distance is 447 km.
You can take a train from Hartlepool to Chelmsford via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 56m.