Abbey Wood to Chelmsford train with Greater Anglia

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Compare prices and tickets Abbey Wood to Chelmsford by train

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Greater Anglia as well as Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Thameslink offer trains services from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford

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Trains from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
37 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
50m
First train
4:55
Last train
21:11
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Thameslink from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford trainsGreater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Thameslink trains will get you between Abbey Wood and Chelmsford from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£15
Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£25
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£23
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Abbey Wood to Chelmsford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chelmsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford is 37 km.
The first train from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford departs at 21:11.
Trains from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.
To travel from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.
The train station in Abbey Wood that goes to Chelmsford is Abbey Wood Station (ABW), and it arrives at Chelmsford station (CHM).
The cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford offers a blend of urban and suburban scenery. As you travel through East London and into Essex, you will pass through residential areas, industrial sites, and patches of green landscapes, providing a varied visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford is feasible. The journey takes 50m with a distance of 37 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
To explore Chelmsford's main attractions, including its parks, historical sites, and shopping areas, two to three days are usually sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood and Chelmsford

Most Abbey Wood to Chelmsford trains use the Abbey Wood Station to Chelmsford station pair. Use this guide to compare Abbey Wood and Chelmsford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Abbey Wood
Arrival train stations in Chelmsford

Which Abbey Wood station do trains to Chelmsford leave from?

Trains from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford leave from Abbey Wood Station. The station is 1 km from Abbey Wood city centre at Abbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH.
Abbey Wood StationAbbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH+44 343 222 1234ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Abbey Wood Station from Abbey Wood city centre

Bus469, N1 · 7m · £4 · every ~19 min

Abbey Wood Station train station facilities and services

Abbey Wood Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Abbey Wood Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Abbey Wood Station. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Abbey Wood Station: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Abbey Wood Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Abbey Wood Station: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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