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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chelmsford to Stevenage
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
1 h 27 m
Trains on 14 Oct
21
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chelmsford to Stevenage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chelmsford to Stevenage will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
To travel from Chelmsford to Stevenage you need to make at least 2 changes.
P66552+
C38427+
W4549310:251h33Chelmsford station (CHM)11:58Stevenage station (SVG)£151One-way2 changes- P01091+W32871+C3734010:111h32Chelmsford station (CHM)11:43Stevenage station (SVG)£151One-way2 changes
- C04664+W45425+C3846910:551h33Chelmsford station (CHM)12:28Stevenage station (SVG)£151One-way2 changes
- C04688+G28257+C3735210:411h33Chelmsford station (CHM)12:14Stevenage station (SVG)£151One-way2 changes
- P66971+W45428+C383889:551h33Chelmsford station (CHM)11:28Stevenage station (SVG)£231One-way2 changes
- W32870+C03885+C383716:181h25Chelmsford station (CHM)7:43Stevenage station (SVG)£281One-way2 changes
- P66935+W45435+
C22596+
L247328:021h26Chelmsford station (CHM)9:28Stevenage station (SVG)£281One-way3 changes - P66921+W45437+L24717+C101107:001h28Chelmsford station (CHM)8:28Stevenage station (SVG)£281One-way3 changes
- P01063+W32874+C382208:151h28Chelmsford station (CHM)9:43Stevenage station (SVG)£281One-way2 changes
- P66932+W32902+C385487:441h29Chelmsford station (CHM)9:13Stevenage station (SVG)£281One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Stevenage
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Take a train from Chelmsford to Stevenage and enjoy the approximately 50 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 23:21.
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 50 km |
First train 4:17 |
Last train 23:21 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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
Live departures
Chelmsford to Stevenage train times
The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Stevenage trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C03885+W32870+C38371 | 6:18 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h25 | 7:43 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| W45465+P66505+C38394 | 6:26 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h32 | 7:58 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66914+W32908+C37343 | 6:39 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h34 | 8:13 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P01074+W45437+C38453 | 6:54 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h34 | 8:28 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66921+W45437+L24717+C10110 | 7:00 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h28 | 8:28 Stevenage station (SVG) | 3 changes | |
| W32879+C37360+P66514 | 7:13 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h30 | 8:43 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P01078+W45490+C38510 | 7:22 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h36 | 8:58 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66932+W32902+C38548 | 7:44 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h29 | 9:13 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66527+W45435+C38579 | 7:58 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h30 | 9:28 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66935+W45435+L24732+C22596 | 8:02 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h26 | 9:28 Stevenage station (SVG) | 3 changes | |
| P01063+W32874+C38220 | 8:15 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h28 | 9:43 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66533+W45478+C38240 | 8:25 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h33 | 9:58 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66537+W32906+C38270 | 8:43 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h31 | 10:14 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66962+W32875+C37315 | 9:02 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h41 | 10:43 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| C04685+W45479+C38347 | 9:24 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h34 | 10:58 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66035+W32895+C37329 | 9:42 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h31 | 11:13 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66971+W45428+C38388 | 9:55 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h33 | 11:28 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P01091+C37340+W32871 | 10:11 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h32 | 11:43 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| P66552+W45493+C38427 | 10:25 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h33 | 11:58 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| C04688+G28257+C37352 | 10:41 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h33 | 12:14 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
| C04664+W45425+C38469 | 10:55 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 1h33 | 12:28 Stevenage station (SVG) | 2 changes | |
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Complete guide to Stevenage
Things to do in Stevenage
Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.
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Knebworth House
Historic house interiors and art collections at nearby Knebworth House make this a strong cultural day trip from Stevenage.
Boxfield Gallery
Small free gallery in the town centre showing changing contemporary exhibitions, local artists and community-focused visual art.
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Old Town High Street
Historic coaching street lined with independent shops, pubs and period buildings, ideal for a walk through Stevenage's older centre.
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Fairlands Valley Park
Large park with lakes, waterside paths and open green space, popular for walking, cycling and family outings.
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Forster Country
Extensive woodland and meadows with marked trails, a local favourite for wildlife, dog walks and peaceful countryside views.
Hertfordshire Sausage
A Hertfordshire sausage made with herbs and seasoning, traditionally linked to nearby villages and long found on local pub menus.
- Vegetarian
Apple Crumble
A classic English dessert of stewed apples topped with a crumbly baked mixture. Common in Hertfordshire homes and pubs, especially in autumn.
Hertfordshire Real Ale
Traditional English ale from Hertfordshire breweries, often served cask-conditioned in local pubs and valued for its regional brewing heritage.
Misya Meze Grill
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and fresh flatbreads in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Rump and Wade
Modern Indian restaurant known for flavourful curries, tandoori dishes and a polished but relaxed setting in Stevenage Old Town.
CH Steakhouse
Smart steakhouse-style venue specialising in grilled meats, burgers and cocktails, suited to a relaxed evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Stevenage is moderate for UK travel, with chain hotels, mid-priced dining and rail fares to London raising overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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To the city centre
Stevenage Station -> Event Island, Stevenage
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Intalink app to buy and store bus tickets before travel; official sources confirm m-tickets and one-day tickets are available in the app.
- Stevenage Station has bus and taxi links, and the town centre is walkable from the station in about 10 min.
Best day trips from Stevenage by train
The most popular day trips by train from Stevenage are London, Cambridge, Peterborough, York and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stevenage on Omio.
Day trip from Stevenage to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Stevenage to London by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 22m.
Day trip from Stevenage to Cambridge by train
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Stevenage to Cambridge by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Stevenage to Peterborough by train
Why visit Peterborough for the day?
Peterborough is known for its magnificent Norman cathedral, Roman heritage and broad modern city centre. It balances historic character with a practical, multicultural feel, while Ferry Meadows and the nearby Fens bring welcome open space.
How to get from Stevenage to Peterborough by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Stevenage to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Stevenage to York by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 1h 31m.
Day trip from Stevenage to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Stevenage to Oxford by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 22m.
FAQs: Chelmsford to Stevenage train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Chelmsford to Stevenage is 50 km.
The first train from Chelmsford to Stevenage leaves at 4:17.
The last train from Chelmsford to Stevenage departs at 23:21.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Stevenage.
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Stevenage in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Chelmsford to Stevenage.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Stevenage
Most Chelmsford to Stevenage trains use the Chelmsford to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Stevenage 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 Stevenage
Which Chelmsford station do trains to Stevenage leave from?
Trains from Chelmsford to Stevenage 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 Stevenage station do trains from Chelmsford arrive at?
Trains from Chelmsford to Stevenage arrive at Stevenage. Stevenage is from Stevenage city centre.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: 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 the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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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