Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers train with Greater Anglia

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  • Greater Anglia
    17:140h46
    Chelmsford
    18:00South Woodham Ferrers
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Greater Anglia
    17:540h49
    Chelmsford
    18:43South Woodham Ferrers
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Greater Anglia
    6:111h32
    Chelmsford
    7:43South Woodham Ferrers
    £381One-way
    2 changes

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Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers train times

The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Greater Anglia9:42 Chelmsford
0h41
10:23 South Woodham Ferrers0 changesdirect
Tuesday 4 August
Greater Anglia6:11 Chelmsford
1h32
7:43 South Woodham Ferrers2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers

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Trains from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 41m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
41m
First train
5:45
Last train
23:21
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 South Woodham Ferrers trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and South Woodham Ferrers from £15. 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
41m
Cheapest Price
£15
Greater Anglia frequency
5 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
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FAQs: Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers 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 South Woodham Ferrers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers is 14 km.
The first train from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers departs at 23:21.
Trains from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers.
To get from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to South Woodham Ferrers is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at South Woodham Ferrers station (SOF).
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers 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 South Woodham Ferrers offers a pleasant view of the Essex countryside, including fields and small villages, making for a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers. The journey takes 41m and covers a distance of 14 km. There are 3 trains per day.
To fully explore South Woodham Ferrers, plan for a day or two to enjoy its local attractions and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and South Woodham Ferrers

Most Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers trains use the Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and South Woodham Ferrers 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 South Woodham Ferrers

Which Chelmsford station do trains to South Woodham Ferrers leave from?

Trains from Chelmsford to South Woodham Ferrers 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 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

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