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Valence House Museum
The main local museum in this part of east London, set in a historic house with displays on Barking and Dagenham history and gardens to explore.
Take a train from Chelmsford to Chadwell Heath and enjoy the approximately 29 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:47.
Distance 29 km |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:47 |
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Best time to book 77 days |
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The main local museum in this part of east London, set in a historic house with displays on Barking and Dagenham history and gardens to explore.
A family-friendly museum in Ilford's old hospital chapel, covering Redbridge history through objects, photos, and changing local exhibitions.
An historic National Trust house with period interiors and exhibitions. It offers an accessible heritage visit a short trip from Chadwell Heath.
A large country park with woodland trails, lakes, and birdlife. It is popular for walking, cycling, and open green space near Chadwell Heath.
A spacious local park with sports areas, paths, and mature trees. It is one of the easiest green escapes from Chadwell Heath station.
A major parkland landscape with lakes, meadows, and broad walking routes. Ideal for longer outdoor visits and photography in fair weather.
Jellied eels are a classic East London dish: chopped eels set in savoury stock jelly, long linked to the area’s historic pie and mash shops.
Pie and mash is a traditional London working-class meal of minced beef pie, mashed potato and parsley liquor, especially associated with East End cookshops.
London particular is a thick pea and ham soup once associated with London smog; it remains a traditional hearty dish in the capital.
Established Turkish ocakbasi restaurant known for grilled meats, kebabs and generous sharing platters in a lively casual setting.
Popular local Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and familiar British-Indian favourites in a relaxed neighbourhood space.
Well-known steakhouse and grill in nearby Romford, serving steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Moderate for Greater London. Accommodation is often pricier than dining, while local transport and casual meals are manageable compared with central London.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
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Chadwell Heath station -> London Liverpool Street, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Chadwell Heath 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 Chadwell Heath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chelmsford to Chadwell Heath trains use the Chelmsford to Chadwell Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Chadwell Heath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chelmsford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Chelmsford.
Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.
Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.
Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chelmsford: 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.
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