The average train between Neath and Chelmsford takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Neath 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 hourly between Neath and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 3:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Neath is at 8:35 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 28m • 2 changes


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3h 49m • 2 changes


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3h 28m • 2 changes


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3h 30m • 2 changes


3h 47m • 2 changes


3h 46m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Neath to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Neath station and arriving at Chelmsford station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Neath to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Neath station.
Neath to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Neath to Chelmsford train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Neath and Chelmsford is 294.6 km. The road distance is 348 km.
You can take a train from Neath to Chelmsford via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 4h 1m.