Chelmsford to Cressing train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chelmsford to Cressing

Showing times and prices for 28 Apr

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chelmsford to Cressing will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Chelmsford for Cressing every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 21 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    6:050h21
    Chelmsford
    6:26Cressing
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    6:510h22
    Chelmsford
    7:13Cressing
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    7:330h24
    Chelmsford
    7:57Cressing
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    8:220h22
    Chelmsford
    8:44Cressing
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    9:220h21
    Chelmsford
    9:43Cressing
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Chelmsford to Cressing train times

The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Cressing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia1:26 Chelmsford
3h59
5:25 Cressing1 change
greater_anglia6:05 Chelmsford
0h21
6:26 Cressing0 changesdirect
greater_anglia6:51 Chelmsford
0h22
7:13 Cressing0 changesdirect
greater_anglia7:33 Chelmsford
0h24
7:57 Cressing0 changesdirect
greater_anglia8:22 Chelmsford
0h22
8:44 Cressing0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Chelmsford to Cressing by train

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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Chelmsford to Cressing.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Cressing

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Trains from Chelmsford to Cressing run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 21m.

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
16 km
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
21m
First train
5:44
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 from Chelmsford to Cressing trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Cressing from £12. 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
21m
Cheapest Price
£12
Greater Anglia frequency
16 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
Learn more about Greater Anglia

FAQs: Chelmsford to Cressing train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Cressing 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 Cressing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chelmsford to Cressing can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Cressing covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Chelmsford to Cressing is 16 km.
The first train from Chelmsford to Cressing leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Chelmsford to Cressing departs at 23:56.
Trains from Chelmsford to Cressing run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Cressing.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Cressing. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from Chelmsford to Cressing, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Cressing.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Cressing is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Cressing station (CES).
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Cressing is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Cressing in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Cressing offers a pleasant view of the Essex countryside, featuring rolling fields and picturesque villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Chelmsford to Cressing is feasible with a journey time of 21m and a distance of 16 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Cressing is ideal for a day trip, allowing you to explore the historic barns and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Cressing.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Cressing

Chelmsford
Cressing
The major train station for departures in Chelmsford is Chelmsford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chelmsford for your trip from Chelmsford to Cressing.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 22:00 Saturday 05:50 - 22:00 Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent Flower stall Hairdresser Dry cleaner
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
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
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
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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