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Why should you book Chelmsford to Greenhithe trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Chelmsford to Greenhithe.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Greenhithe
Take a train from Chelmsford to Greenhithe and enjoy the approximately 34 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 14:39.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 14:39 |
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 Greenhithe trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Greenhithe. 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 41m
Cheapest Price
£41
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 Greenhithe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Greenhithe 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 Greenhithe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Chelmsford to Greenhithe is 34 km.
The first train from Chelmsford to Greenhithe leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Chelmsford to Greenhithe departs at 14:39.
Trains from Chelmsford to Greenhithe run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Greenhithe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chelmsford to Greenhithe.
To travel from Chelmsford to Greenhithe, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Greenhithe.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Greenhithe is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Greenhithe station (GNH).
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Greenhithe 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 Greenhithe offers views of the Essex countryside, urban landscapes, and the River Thames, providing a pleasant but not notably scenic experience.
A visit to Greenhithe, a quaint village with attractions like Bluewater Shopping Centre and nearby historical sites, can be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Greenhithe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Greenhithe
Chelmsford
Greenhithe
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 Greenhithe.
Amenities at train station
information
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 Greenhithe is Greenhithe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenhithe for your journey to Greenhithe from Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 07:40 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower stall
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via the booking hall or sidegate. Step free access to Platform 1 for services towards London via the lift and steps all platforms and interchange via lifts.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 07:40 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Greenhithe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the replacement bus stop on the station forecourt.
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