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Kelvedon and Feering Local History Museum
Volunteer-run museum on local social and industrial history, with displays on village life, transport and changing trades in Kelvedon and Feering.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chelmsford to Kelvedon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 16 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 16 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chelmsford to Kelvedon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chelmsford to Kelvedon will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Chelmsford to Kelvedon, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
22:08 0h16 Chelmsford 22:24 Kelvedon £7 1 One-way 0 changes
22:08 0h16 Chelmsford 22:24 Kelvedon £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Kelvedon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chelmsford to Kelvedon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:59, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 13m.
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 20 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 0:59 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Chelmsford to Kelvedon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chelmsford to Kelvedon.
The cost of a train ticket from Chelmsford to Kelvedon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Kelvedon covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chelmsford to Kelvedon is 20 km.
The first train from Chelmsford to Kelvedon leaves at 0:59.
The last train from Chelmsford to Kelvedon departs at 23:49.
Trains from Chelmsford to Kelvedon run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Kelvedon. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Live departures
Chelmsford to Kelvedon train times
The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Kelvedon trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:42 Chelmsford | 0h17 | 9:59 Kelvedon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:12 Chelmsford | 0h51 | 17:03 Kelvedon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Greater Anglia Duration
13m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£11
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chelmsford and Kelvedon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Kelvedon.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Kelvedon.
Complete guide to Kelvedon
Things to do in Kelvedon
Discover the best of Kelvedon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kelvedon trip today.
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Colchester Castle Museum
Museum in nearby Colchester with Roman finds, town history and changing exhibitions. A strong option for a broader heritage visit from Kelvedon.
The Essex Regiment Museum
Museum in a former church exploring Essex military history through weapons, uniforms and personal stories. Worth the short trip for history enthusiasts.
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High Street
Village high street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and everyday local life. Ideal for a short stroll and a feel for central Kelvedon.
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River Blackwater Walk
Riverside green space and footpaths along the Blackwater, popular for gentle walks, wildlife spotting and a quieter side of the village.
Kelvedon Recreation Ground
Public recreation ground used for walks, informal sport and family outings. A practical local favourite for open space close to the village centre.
Kelvedon Sausage
A firm pork sausage seasoned with sage and herbs, long linked with Essex village butchers and a staple in fry-ups and bangers and mash.
- Gluten-free
Colchester Native Oysters
Native Colchester oysters from nearby estuaries, traditionally eaten raw or simply dressed; one of Essex’s best-known local shellfish specialities.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Eel
Smoked eel from Essex rivers and creeks, rich and oily with a deep smoky flavour. It reflects the county’s long-standing fishing and curing tradition.
Ruchita Indian Restaurant
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grilled dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere in Kelvedon.
The Blue Anchor
Established country pub near Kelvedon with seasonal British cooking, ales and a cosy setting suited to leisurely meals.
The Angel
Traditional village pub in Kelvedon serving classic British dishes and drinks in a relaxed, historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and stays cost more than in smaller UK towns, but Kelvedon is usually cheaper than London. Rail trips and pub meals can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2 maximum single fare
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Kelvedon station -> Kelvedon town centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- First Essex buses accept contactless payment, Apple Pay and Google Pay on board.
- Kelvedon rail tickets can be bought in advance from Greater Anglia online, in the app, at the ticket office or from ticket machines.
Plan your visit to Kelvedon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kelvedon.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Kelvedon offers passengers views of the Essex countryside, featuring fields, small villages, and patches of woodland. While not as dramatic as some other routes, it provides a pleasant and peaceful view of the rural landscape.
FAQs: Chelmsford to Kelvedon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Kelvedon 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 Kelvedon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Kelvedon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Kelvedon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Kelvedon
Most Chelmsford to Kelvedon trains use the Chelmsford to Kelvedon station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Kelvedon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chelmsford
Arrival train stations in Kelvedon
Which Chelmsford station do trains to Kelvedon leave from?
Trains from Chelmsford to Kelvedon leave from Chelmsford. The station is from Chelmsford city centre at Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT.
ChelmsfordChelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Chelmsford from Chelmsford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance
Chelmsford 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
Food and drink options are available at Chelmsford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Which Kelvedon station do trains from Chelmsford arrive at?
Trains from Chelmsford to Kelvedon arrive at Kelvedon. Kelvedon is from Kelvedon city centre.
KelvedonKelvedon station, Station Road, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9NP+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Kelvedon from Kelvedon city centre
Onward travel informationFirst Essex buses stop at the station.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesSubstitute bus services stopon station Road, at junction with Station Approach
Kelvedon train station facilities and services
Kelvedon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kelvedon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kelvedon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kelvedon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kelvedon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kelvedon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kelvedon: Staff help available: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Chelmsford to Kelvedon
Check train stations information for Chelmsford and Kelvedon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Kelvedon is Chelmsford, and it arrives at Kelvedon.
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