Abbey Wood to Chelmsford train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Abbey Wood for Chelmsford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Abellio Greater Anglia
04:541h01
Abbey Wood
05:55Chelmsford
£251One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Abbey Wood to Chelmsford train times

The table below shows live departures for Abbey Wood to Chelmsford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:58
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greater_anglia04:54 Abbey Wood
1h01
05:55 Chelmsford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford

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Trains from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 57m.

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
£15
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
57m
First train
04:50
Last train
22:55
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: Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Abbey Wood and Chelmsford from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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
Abellio 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

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£24
Elizabeth Line frequency
25 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 cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford is by train, costing approximately £15.
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.
To explore Chelmsford's main attractions, including its parks, historical sites, and shopping areas, two to three days are usually sufficient.
The train distance from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford is 37 km.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Abbey Wood that goes to Chelmsford is Abbey Wood Station (ABW), and it arrives at Chelmsford station (CHM).
The last train from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford departs at 22:55.
The first train from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford leaves at 4:50.
The cost of a train ticket from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £23.
Trains from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.
To travel from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford, you can take a train.
Yes, you can take the train from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.
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 57m with a distance of 37 km. Trains run 4 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood and Chelmsford

Abbey Wood
Chelmsford
The major train station for departures in Abbey Wood is Abbey Wood Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Abbey Wood Station for your trip from Abbey Wood to Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier within the stations ticket hall. Separate baby change facilities are also available within the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilet is located on the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Abbey Wood Station
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Bus stop B (outside of the station) Towards Plumstead - Bus stop A (outside of the station)

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