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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross
Showing times and prices for 28 Apr
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross you need to make at least one change.
5:591h36Chelmsford7:35Kirby Cross£281One-way1 change- 7:510h54Chelmsford8:45Kirby Cross£281One-way1 change
- 8:510h54Chelmsford9:45Kirby Cross£281One-way1 change
- 9:520h53Chelmsford10:45Kirby Cross£281One-way1 change
- 10:520h53Chelmsford11:45Kirby Cross£281One-way1 change
- 9:520h53Chelmsford10:45Kirby Cross£281One-way1 change
- 10:520h53Chelmsford11:45Kirby Cross£281One-way1 change
- 11:520h53Chelmsford12:45Kirby Cross£281One-way1 change
- 12:520h53Chelmsford13:45Kirby Cross£281One-way1 change
- 13:520h53Chelmsford14:45Kirby Cross£281One-way1 change
Live departures
Chelmsford to Kirby Cross train times
The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Kirby Cross trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:59 Chelmsford | 1h36 | 7:35 Kirby Cross | 1 change | |
| 7:51 Chelmsford | 0h54 | 8:45 Kirby Cross | 1 change | |
| 8:51 Chelmsford | 0h54 | 9:45 Kirby Cross | 1 change | |
| 9:52 Chelmsford | 0h53 | 10:45 Kirby Cross | 1 change | |
| 10:52 Chelmsford | 0h53 | 11:45 Kirby Cross | 1 change |
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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross
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Take a train from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross and enjoy the approximately 53 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:52.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Kirby Cross trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Kirby Cross. 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
53m
Cheapest Price
£20
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 Kirby Cross train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross 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 Kirby Cross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross is 53 km.
The first train from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross departs at 22:52.
Trains from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross.
To get from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Kirby Cross is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Kirby Cross station (KBX).
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross 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 Kirby Cross offers a pleasant view of the Essex countryside, with stretches of green fields and occasional glimpses of small villages and rural landscapes. However, it is not typically regarded as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Kirby Cross is a small village, so a day trip is often sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy a leisurely visit. However, if you plan to explore the surrounding areas of Essex, consider extending your stay to a couple of days.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Kirby Cross.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Kirby Cross
Chelmsford
Kirby Cross
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 Kirby Cross.
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 Kirby Cross is Kirby Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kirby Cross for your journey to Kirby Cross from Chelmsford.
Kirby Cross
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station and access road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Kirby Cross
- Onward travel information: Local buses stop on main road, 3 minutes walk from station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus stop at the junction of Station Road and Thorpe Road.
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