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Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park by train

First train

06:58

Last train

09:55

Departure station

Chelmsford

Arrival station

Oakleigh Park

Journey time

From 1h 15m

Distance

28 miles (45 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

About the train journey from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park

Want to travel from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park usually takes 1 hour 22 minutes on average to travel 28 miles (45 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 15 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Oakleigh Park, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, Thameslink or London Overground, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Chelmsford and Oakleigh Park by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park?

No, there are no direct train services from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park. Travelling from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park leave?

The first train from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park leaves at 06:58. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park leave?

The last train from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park leaves at 09:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Chelmsford and Oakleigh Park by train?

Trains travelling from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park cover a distance of around 28 miles (45 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Oakleigh Park to Chelmsford.

Cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Oakleigh Park

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† 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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