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Chelmsford to London Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chelmsford to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 8.300, with average prices for this route around KWD 9.030. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 8.680
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 8.680
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 9.480
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 8.300
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 8.680
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 8.300
  • Sun, Jun 15
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05:11
Chelmsford
05:51
London Liverpool Street
40m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:41
Chelmsford
06:20
London Liverpool Street
39m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:56
Chelmsford
06:30
London Liverpool Street
34m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:11
Chelmsford
06:47
London Liverpool Street
36m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:18
Chelmsford
06:50
London Liverpool Street
32m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:27
Chelmsford
07:06
Paris
39m, DirectGreater Anglia
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Chelmsford to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
23:23
Departure station
Departure station
Chelmsford
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
29m
Distance
Distance
32 miles
Price
Price
KWD 8.300*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between Chelmsford and London, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Chelmsford to London can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Chelmsford to London, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Chelmsford to London ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Chelmsford to London Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.