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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Flitwick
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chelmsford to Flitwick run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 33m.
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 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 03:26 |
Last train 22:54 |
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: Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia from Chelmsford to Flitwick trainsThameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Flitwick from £58. 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 33m
Cheapest Price
£58
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£51
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Chelmsford to Flitwick train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Flitwick 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 Flitwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flitwick can be explored thoroughly in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Chelmsford to Flitwick is feasible with a travel time of 1h 33m. The distance is 73 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
The train distance from Chelmsford to Flitwick is 73 km.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Flitwick, primarily passing through urban and suburban areas, is not typically considered scenic, with views mostly of residential and commercial landscapes.
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Flitwick 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 Flitwick covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Chelmsford to Flitwick leaves at 3:26.
The cost of a train ticket from Chelmsford to Flitwick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The last train from Chelmsford to Flitwick departs at 22:54.
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Flitwick is by train, costing approximately £58.
Trains from Chelmsford to Flitwick run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Flitwick is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Flitwick station (FLT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chelmsford to Flitwick.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Flitwick.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Flitwick.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Flitwick.
To travel from Chelmsford to Flitwick, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Flitwick
Chelmsford
Flitwick
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 Flitwick.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Flitwick is Flitwick. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Flitwick for your journey to Flitwick from Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 07:15 - 15:45 Sunday 08:15 - 14:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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: No
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platform 1 and in the ticket office on platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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