Trains to Neath from Chelmsford
| First train | 04:11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:27 | |
| Departure station | Chelmsford | |
| Arrival station | Neath | |
| Journey time | From 3h 37m | |
| Distance | 183 miles (295 km) | |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Chelmsford to Neath in 3 hours 37 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Chelmsford to Neath? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 54 minutes to travel the 183 miles (295 km) from Chelmsford to Neath by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 27 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or Transport for Wales to Neath. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Chelmsford to Neath in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. 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 Neath by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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