Avanti West Coast
Greater Anglia
Trains to Chelmsford from Wrexham General
| First train | 03:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:04 | |
| Departure station | Wrexham General | |
| Arrival station | Chelmsford | |
| Journey time | From 3h 44m | |
| Distance | 172 miles (277 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Wrexham General to Chelmsford by train
If you're planning to travel from Wrexham General to Chelmsford, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Wrexham General to Chelmsford takes around 6 hours 29 minutes. There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Wrexham General to Chelmsford.
You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Chelmsford, as there are no direct trains.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia and Transport for Wales.
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.