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Cater Museum
A volunteer-run local museum covering Billericay’s social history, people and changing townscape. A useful first stop for understanding the area.
Take a train from Chester to Billericay and enjoy the approximately 284 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 16:31.
Distance 284 km |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 16:31 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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A volunteer-run local museum covering Billericay’s social history, people and changing townscape. A useful first stop for understanding the area.
A working heritage railway line with a visitor museum display at the station. It offers railway history, restored stock and event days.
A large museum in nearby Chelmsford exploring Essex history, natural history and decorative arts. Strong choice for a broader regional visit.
The town’s central park with a lake, gardens, sports facilities and paths. Popular for an easy walk, family time and seasonal events.
Billericay’s main shopping street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and regular local activity. Best for soaking up town atmosphere.
A large nearby country park with lakes, birdlife and broad walking routes. Worth the short trip for scenery, wildlife and longer outdoor walks.
Essex smoked ham is traditionally cured and smoked, valued in the county for its rich flavour and long links to local farming and butchery.
Pie, mash and liquor is a classic East End and Essex comfort dish of minced beef pie, mashed potato and parsley sauce, long loved in the region.
Jellied eels are a historic Thames Estuary speciality, served cold in savoury jelly and closely tied to traditional working-class food in Essex and East London.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a smart but welcoming setting.
Established Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a polished, comfortable dining room.
Traditional pub in Billericay known for British classics, ales and a relaxed historic setting in the town centre.
Moderate for the South East. Dining and local travel are manageable, but accommodation and rail trips to London can raise daily costs for visitors.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
The most popular day trips by train from Billericay are London, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Colchester and Stratford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Billericay on Omio.

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.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 24m.

Southend-on-Sea is an Essex seaside city best known for its long pleasure pier and traditional seafront atmosphere. Amusements, beaches and estuary views give it the feel of a classic British day out.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:58.

Chelmsford is Essex’s county city, known for its cathedral and its links to Guglielmo Marconi. A compact centre, riverside parks and a relaxed modern feel give it an easy balance of history and everyday city life.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:50.

Colchester is an Essex city known as Britain’s oldest recorded town, with Roman roots and a prominent castle. Its historic core, modern cultural venues and easy-going atmosphere make it well suited to a relaxed visit.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:09.

Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with a historic centre of Tudor buildings and riverside theatre. It feels like a traditional English market town, shaped by literary heritage, calm walks along the Avon and a steady cultural atmosphere.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 23m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Billericay 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 Billericay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chester to Billericay trains use the Chester to Billericay station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Billericay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
ATMs are available at Chester.
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
Billericay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Billericay.
Wi-Fi is available at Billericay. ATMs are available at Billericay.
Ticket office support is available at Billericay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Billericay: Parking, WC.
Available at Billericay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Billericay: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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