Trains to Blackpool from Chelmsford
| First train | 05:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:16 | |
| Departure station | Chelmsford | |
| Arrival station | Blackpool | |
| Journey time | From 4h 9m | |
| Distance | 205 miles (330 km) | |
| Frequency | 49 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from Chelmsford to Blackpool?
Get from Chelmsford to Blackpool in as little as 4 hours 9 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Chelmsford to Blackpool takes around 6 hours 34 minutes. There are around 49 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Chelmsford and Blackpool, you'll need to make 2 changes.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and Greater Anglia trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Chelmsford to Blackpool?
Want to know more about your journey from Chelmsford to Blackpool? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How far is the train ride from Chelmsford to Blackpool?
Can I take a flight-free trip from Chelmsford to Blackpool?
What is the best way to travel to Blackpool from Chelmsford?
What time does the first train run from Chelmsford to Blackpool?
How late does the train from Chelmsford to Blackpool run?
How many trains go from Chelmsford to Blackpool per day?
When do tickets from Chelmsford to Blackpool go on sale?
Planning a round trip from Chelmsford to Blackpool?
How do I find cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Blackpool?
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. Sign up to Ticket Alert
2. Use a Railcard
3. Book split tickets
4. Travel Off-Peak
5. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.