Chelmsford to Felixstowe train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chelmsford to Felixstowe

Showing times and prices for 03 Jan

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chelmsford to Felixstowe will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Chelmsford for Felixstowe every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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
07:521h32
Chelmsford
09:24Felixstowe
£141One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
06:521h32
Chelmsford
08:24Felixstowe
£141One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Chelmsford to Felixstowe train times

The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Felixstowe trains for tomorrow, Saturday 3 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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greater_anglia06:52 Chelmsford
1h32
08:24 Felixstowe0 changesdirect
greater_anglia07:52 Chelmsford
1h32
09:24 Felixstowe0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Felixstowe

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Trains from Chelmsford to Felixstowe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 32m.

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
66 km
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
05:34
Last train
21:28
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 from Chelmsford to Felixstowe trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Felixstowe from £11. 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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£8
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 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

FAQs: Chelmsford to Felixstowe train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Felixstowe's attractions, such as the beach, pier, Landguard Fort, and gardens, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
The train distance from Chelmsford to Felixstowe is 66 km.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Felixstowe covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Chelmsford to Felixstowe leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Chelmsford to Felixstowe departs at 21:28.
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Felixstowe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Chelmsford to Felixstowe run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chelmsford to Felixstowe.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Felixstowe.
The cost of a train ticket from Chelmsford to Felixstowe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £13.
Yes, a day trip from Chelmsford to Felixstowe is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m, covering a distance of 66 km. There are 3 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Felixstowe is by train, costing approximately £11.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Felixstowe offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Essex countryside and glimpses of the Suffolk coast as you approach Felixstowe.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Felixstowe is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Felixstowe station (FLX).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Felixstowe.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Felixstowe.
To travel from Chelmsford to Felixstowe, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Felixstowe

Chelmsford
Felixstowe
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 Felixstowe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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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