The average train between Scotland and Chelmsford takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotland 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 Scotland and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Scotland 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 Scotland to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Chelmsford station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Scotland to Chelmsford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Scotland to Chelmsford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Scotland to Chelmsford train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Scotland and Chelmsford is 635.3 km. The road distance is 693 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Chelmsford via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 36m.