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Chelmsford to New Cross Gate by train

First train

04:12

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Chelmsford

Arrival station

New Cross Gate

Journey time

From 55m

Distance

28 miles (46 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Greater Anglia

Travel from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate by train in 55 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate by train is 1 hour 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 55 minutes. You'll usually find 20 trains per day travelling the 28 miles (46 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to New Cross Gate. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Greater Anglia or London Overground. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to New Cross Gate, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate

Want to know more about your journey from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to New Cross Gate from Chelmsford?

To get to New Cross Gate from Chelmsford, why not take the train? With 20 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 4 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes to travel from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate by train, although you can get there in 55 minutes on the fastest services. With 20 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate?

The fastest time a train can travel the 28 miles (46 km) from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate is 55 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate?

There are no direct trains that run between Chelmsford and New Cross Gate. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to New Cross Gate

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Chelmsford to New Cross Gate is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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