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Chartwell
National Trust house with important collections, interiors and exhibitions on country-house life, within reach of Oxted.
Take a train from Chelmsford to Oxted and enjoy the approximately 63 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 21:20.
Distance 63 km |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 21:20 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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National Trust house with important collections, interiors and exhibitions on country-house life, within reach of Oxted.
Volunteer-run local museum in Limpsfield with displays on village life, notable residents and Surrey history.
Arts and crafts home of painter G F Watts with galleries of paintings, sculpture and temporary exhibitions in nearby Compton.
Popular high street with shops, cafés and everyday bustle, useful for browsing and getting a feel for modern Oxted.
Open common on the edge of Oxted, popular for walks, heathland scenery and access to woodland paths.
National Trust countryside near Oxted with ancient woodland, viewpoints and well-marked walking routes.
A Surrey favourite of calves’ offal, herbs and breadcrumbs, usually baked in caul fat. It reflects older county cookery once common in local homes and inns.
A rich fruit preserve made with apples, quinces or pears and spices. Traditionally eaten with cold meats or cheese in Surrey and neighbouring counties.
Despite the name, this South East England preserve is a thick fruit cheese or chutney, valued locally with bread, ham or cheese boards.
Traditional pub and dining room in Old Oxted, known for British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Smart local restaurant in Old Oxted serving modern British and European dishes in a polished but approachable setting.
Popular casual spot for pizza and Italian favourites with a friendly neighbourhood feel, close to Oxted town centre.
Moderate for South East England. Accommodation and rail fares can be high, but everyday dining and coffee are similar to nearby commuter towns.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
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Oxted Station -> Oxted town centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Oxted 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 Oxted, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chelmsford to Oxted trains use the Chelmsford to Oxted station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Oxted train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Chelmsford.
Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.
Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.
Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.
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.
Oxted has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Oxted.
Wi-Fi is available at Oxted.
Ticket office support is available at Oxted.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oxted: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oxted: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxted: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platform via lifts.Level step free access to Ticket Office and platform 1 (to London). Step free access to platforms 2 and 3 (to East Grinstead/ Uckfield) via lift. Step-free interchange between platfforms via lift and ramped subway. Assistance Meeting Point is at the station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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