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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chelmsford to Marks Tey
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
18 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
20 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chelmsford to Marks Tey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chelmsford to Marks Tey will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Chelmsford to Marks Tey, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
22:340h21Chelmsford22:55Marks Tey£81One-way0 changes- 17:330h18Chelmsford17:51Marks Tey£121One-way0 changes
- 17:330h18Chelmsford17:51Marks Tey£121One-way0 changes
- 22:340h21Chelmsford22:55Marks Tey£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Chelmsford to Marks Tey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chelmsford to Marks Tey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 26 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chelmsford to Marks Tey is a train with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Chelmsford to Marks Tey is by train with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Marks Tey take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chelmsford and Marks Tey including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (20m by train vs 25m by car). Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Chelmsford to Marks Tey by coach or train
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Why should you book Chelmsford to Marks Tey trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Chelmsford to Marks Tey.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chelmsford to Marks Tey.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chelmsford to Marks Tey.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chelmsford to Marks Tey.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Marks Tey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chelmsford to Marks Tey run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 18m.
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 26 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Marks Tey trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Marks Tey from £14. 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 Greater Anglia Duration
18m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£14
Greater Anglia frequency
25 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
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FAQs: Chelmsford to Marks Tey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Marks Tey 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 Marks Tey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chelmsford to Marks Tey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Marks Tey covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chelmsford to Marks Tey is 26 km.
The first train from Chelmsford to Marks Tey leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Chelmsford to Marks Tey departs at 23:44.
Trains from Chelmsford to Marks Tey run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Marks Tey.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Marks Tey. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from Chelmsford to Marks Tey, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Marks Tey.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Marks Tey is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Marks Tey station (MKT).
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Marks Tey is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Marks Tey 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 Marks Tey offers views of the picturesque Essex countryside, including rolling fields and quaint villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Chelmsford to Marks Tey is feasible, with a journey time of 18m and a distance of 26 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Marks Tey is a small village best explored in a day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Marks Tey.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Marks Tey
Most Chelmsford to Marks Tey trains use the Chelmsford to Marks Tey station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Marks Tey 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 Marks Tey
Which Chelmsford station do trains to Marks Tey leave from?
Trains from Chelmsford to Marks Tey 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 Marks Tey station do trains from Chelmsford arrive at?
Trains from Chelmsford to Marks Tey arrive at Marks Tey. Marks Tey is 1 km from Marks Tey city centre.
Marks TeyMarks Tey station, Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EE
City-centre transport
Getting to Marks Tey from Marks Tey city centre
Marks Tey is 1 km from Marks Tey city centre. Public transport options include:
Onward travel informationLocal buses stop near station 5 minutes walk. Also Express Bus service to Stansted Airport.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesSubstitute bus services stop outside station entrance
Marks Tey train station facilities and services
Marks Tey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marks Tey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marks Tey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marks Tey: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marks Tey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marks Tey: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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