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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caterham to Chelmsford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Caterham to Chelmsford and enjoy the approximately 63 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 11:41.
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 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 11:41 |
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: Southern from Caterham to Chelmsford trainsSouthern trains will get you between Caterham and Chelmsford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£35
Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Caterham to Chelmsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caterham 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.
To explore Chelmsford's main attractions, including its parks, historical sites, and shopping areas, two to three days are usually sufficient.
The train journey from Caterham to Chelmsford is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through suburban and urban areas. However, travellers might enjoy glimpses of the countryside when passing through regions outside the Greater London area.
Booking trains from Caterham to Chelmsford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Caterham to Chelmsford is 63 km.
The train station in Caterham that goes to Chelmsford is Caterham station (CAT), and it arrives at Chelmsford station (CHM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caterham to Chelmsford.
Yes, you can take the train from Caterham to Chelmsford.
The first train from Caterham to Chelmsford leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Caterham to Chelmsford departs at 11:41.
To travel from Caterham to Chelmsford, you can take a .
Trains from Caterham to Chelmsford run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caterham to Chelmsford.
There is no night train service from Caterham to Chelmsford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Caterham and Chelmsford
Caterham
Chelmsford
The major train station for departures in Caterham is Caterham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caterham for your trip from Caterham to Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 19:05 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 08:20 - 16:15
Parking
- Car Park: Waitrose Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via long ramp (greater than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is above the waiting room on platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is heated seating in the booking hall and seating in the platform waiting shelters
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Chelmsford is Chelmsford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chelmsford for your journey to Chelmsford from Caterham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 22:00 Saturday 05:50 - 22:00 Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent Flower stall Hairdresser Dry cleaner
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on each platform. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on the Ground Floor, near the lifts.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: There is a dedicated Cycle Point, with free cycle parking, plus secure cycle parking and premium cycle parking. This is in Park Road, opposite the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chelmsford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance
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