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Chelmsford to Newmarket train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:59 Chelmsford | 3h18 | 08:17 Newmarket | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Newmarket
Trains from Chelmsford to Newmarket run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
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 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 21:17 |
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 Newmarket trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Newmarket from £9. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£13
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
FAQs: Chelmsford to Newmarket train
FAQs: Travel by train from Chelmsford to Newmarket easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chelmsford to Newmarket.

The train distance from Chelmsford to Newmarket is 57 km.
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Newmarket in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Chelmsford to Newmarket can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Newmarket covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Newmarket is by train, costing approximately £9.
The first train from Chelmsford to Newmarket leaves at 5:11.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Newmarket is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Newmarket station (NMK).
The last train from Chelmsford to Newmarket departs at 21:17.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Newmarket.
Trains from Chelmsford to Newmarket run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chelmsford to Newmarket.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Newmarket.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Newmarket.
To travel from Chelmsford to Newmarket, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Newmarket
Chelmsford
Newmarket
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 Newmarket.
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 Newmarket is Newmarket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newmarket for your journey to Newmarket from Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platform
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 801 028 28 78
Public transport options for Newmarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop outside station entrance.
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