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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chelmsford to West Drayton

United Kingdom

Take a train from Chelmsford to West Drayton and enjoy the approximately 70 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:54.

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

70 km

First train

3:55

Last train

22:54

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Chelmsford to West Drayton trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chelmsford to West Drayton.

The train distance from Chelmsford to West Drayton is 70 km.

The first train from Chelmsford to West Drayton leaves at 3:55.

The last train from Chelmsford to West Drayton departs at 22:54.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chelmsford to West Drayton.

Live departures

Chelmsford to West Drayton train times

The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to West Drayton trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
9:31 Chelmsford	1h21	10:52 West Drayton	2 changes
9:31 Chelmsford	1h21	10:52 West Drayton	1 change
9:59 Chelmsford	1h23	11:22 West Drayton	2 changes
9:59 Chelmsford	1h23	11:22 West Drayton	1 change
10:31 Chelmsford	1h21	11:52 West Drayton	2 changes
10:31 Chelmsford	1h21	11:52 West Drayton	1 change
10:59 Chelmsford	1h23	12:22 West Drayton	2 changes
10:59 Chelmsford	1h23	12:22 West Drayton	1 change
11:31 Chelmsford	1h21	12:52 West Drayton	2 changes
11:31 Chelmsford	1h21	12:52 West Drayton	1 change
11:59 Chelmsford	1h23	13:22 West Drayton	2 changes
11:59 Chelmsford	1h23	13:22 West Drayton	1 change
12:31 Chelmsford	1h21	13:52 West Drayton	2 changes
12:31 Chelmsford	1h21	13:52 West Drayton	1 change
12:59 Chelmsford	1h23	14:22 West Drayton	2 changes
12:59 Chelmsford	1h23	14:22 West Drayton	1 change
13:31 Chelmsford	1h21	14:52 West Drayton	2 changes
13:31 Chelmsford	1h21	14:52 West Drayton	1 change
13:59 Chelmsford	1h23	15:22 West Drayton	2 changes
13:59 Chelmsford	1h23	15:22 West Drayton	1 change
14:31 Chelmsford	1h21	15:52 West Drayton	2 changes
14:31 Chelmsford	1h21	15:52 West Drayton	1 change
14:59 Chelmsford	1h23	16:22 West Drayton	2 changes
14:59 Chelmsford	1h23	16:22 West Drayton	1 change
15:31 Chelmsford	1h21	16:52 West Drayton	2 changes
15:31 Chelmsford	1h21	16:52 West Drayton	1 change
15:59 Chelmsford	1h23	17:22 West Drayton	2 changes
15:59 Chelmsford	1h23	17:22 West Drayton	1 change
16:31 Chelmsford	1h21	17:52 West Drayton	2 changes
16:31 Chelmsford	1h21	17:52 West Drayton	1 change
16:59 Chelmsford	1h23	18:22 West Drayton	2 changes
16:59 Chelmsford	1h23	18:22 West Drayton	1 change
17:31 Chelmsford	1h21	18:52 West Drayton	2 changes
17:31 Chelmsford	1h21	18:52 West Drayton	1 change
17:59 Chelmsford	1h23	19:22 West Drayton	2 changes
17:59 Chelmsford	1h23	19:22 West Drayton	1 change
18:31 Chelmsford	1h21	19:52 West Drayton	2 changes
18:31 Chelmsford	1h21	19:52 West Drayton	1 change
18:59 Chelmsford	1h23	20:22 West Drayton	2 changes
18:59 Chelmsford	1h23	20:22 West Drayton	1 change

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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Chelmsford to West Drayton trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and West Drayton. 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 Greater Anglia Duration

1h 21m

Cheapest Greater Anglia Price

£29

Greater Anglia frequency

4 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

Learn more about Greater Anglia

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chelmsford and West Drayton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to West Drayton.

There is no night train service from Chelmsford to West Drayton.

Complete guide to West Drayton

Things to do in West Drayton

Discover the best of West Drayton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Drayton trip today.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for Greater London. Hotels near Heathrow raise costs, but local dining and rail links are cheaper than central London.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés: no obligation, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to West Drayton

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in West Drayton.

The train journey from Chelmsford to West Drayton primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.

FAQs: Chelmsford to West Drayton train

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

Booking trains from Chelmsford to West Drayton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to West Drayton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and West Drayton

Most Chelmsford to West Drayton trains use the Chelmsford to West Drayton station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and West Drayton 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 West Drayton

Which Chelmsford station do trains to West Drayton leave from?

Trains from Chelmsford to West Drayton 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 Wifi

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.

More about Chelmsford

Which West Drayton station do trains from Chelmsford arrive at?

Trains from Chelmsford to West Drayton arrive at West Drayton. West Drayton is 1 km from West Drayton city centre.

West DraytonWest Drayton station, Station Approach, West Drayton, Greater London, UB7 9DY+44 345 700 0125 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to West Drayton from West Drayton city centre

West Drayton is 1 km from West Drayton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus695 · 5m · £2

West Drayton train station facilities and services

West Drayton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.