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Compare prices and tickets Chelmsford to Stowmarket by train
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Why should you book Chelmsford to Stowmarket trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Chelmsford to Stowmarket.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chelmsford to Stowmarket.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Stowmarket
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chelmsford to Stowmarket run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 3m.
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 62 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 23:09 |
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 Stowmarket trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Stowmarket from £8. 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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£8
Abellio 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
FAQs: Chelmsford to Stowmarket train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chelmsford to Stowmarket can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Stowmarket covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Chelmsford to Stowmarket is 62 km.
The first train from Chelmsford to Stowmarket leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Chelmsford to Stowmarket departs at 23:09.
Trains from Chelmsford to Stowmarket run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Stowmarket.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Stowmarket. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To travel from Chelmsford to Stowmarket, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Stowmarket.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Stowmarket is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Stowmarket station (SMK).
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Stowmarket is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with sights of rolling fields, quaint villages, and stretches of rural landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Chelmsford to Stowmarket is feasible. The journey takes 1h 3m, covering a distance of 62 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A visit to Stowmarket can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as the Museum of East Anglian Life, enjoy the town's charming atmosphere, and possibly attend any local events.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Stowmarket.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Stowmarket
Chelmsford
Stowmarket
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 Stowmarket.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
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 Stowmarket is Stowmarket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stowmarket for your journey to Stowmarket from Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 07:20 - 16:30 Sunday 09:15 - 18:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: cycle storage in the car park and on each platform
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Stowmarket
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute buses stop outside mainstation entrance (Prentice Road)
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