Trains to Chelmsford from Bradford Interchange
| First train | 07:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:07 | |
| Departure station | Bradford Interchange | |
| Arrival station | Chelmsford | |
| Journey time | From 3h 56m | |
| Distance | 170 miles (273 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink |
How to travel from Bradford Interchange to Chelmsford by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Bradford Interchange to Chelmsford? Look no further.
You'll usually find 7 trains per day running between Bradford Interchange and Chelmsford, which usually take 4 hours 27 minutes to complete the 170 miles (273 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Chelmsford by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or Thameslink are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Bradford Interchange to Chelmsford if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Chelmsford? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Bradford Interchange to Chelmsford?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.