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It takes an average of 1h 48m to travel from Cheam to Chelmsford by train, over a distance of around 39 miles (63 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Cheam to Chelmsford and tickets for this journey start from £28.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:09 | |
| Departure station | Cheam | |
| Arrival station | Chelmsford | |
| Journey time | From 1h 40m | |
| Distance | 39 miles (63 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £28.90 | |
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Taking the train from Cheam to Chelmsford in 1 hour 40 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Cheam to Chelmsford? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 48 minutes to travel the 39 miles (63 km) from Cheam to Chelmsford by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 40 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, Thameslink or Southern to Chelmsford. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Cheam to Chelmsford in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £28.90. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Chelmsford by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Want to know more about your journey from Cheam to Chelmsford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Cheam 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.