Felixstowe to Chelmsford train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Felixstowe to Chelmsford

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Felixstowe to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Felixstowe to Chelmsford will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Felixstowe for Chelmsford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Abellio Greater Anglia
18:281h19
Felixstowe
19:47Chelmsford
£111One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
04:341h25
Felixstowe
05:59Chelmsford
£151One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Felixstowe to Chelmsford train times

The table below shows live departures for Felixstowe to Chelmsford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:39
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greater_anglia04:34 Felixstowe
1h25
05:59 Chelmsford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Felixstowe to Chelmsford

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Trains from Felixstowe to Chelmsford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 19m.

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
66 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
05:37
Last train
21:28
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 Felixstowe to Chelmsford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Felixstowe and Chelmsford from £11. 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 19m
Cheapest Price
£11
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
12 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 Abellio Greater Anglia

FAQs: Felixstowe to Chelmsford train

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

FAQs
To explore Chelmsford's main attractions, including its parks, historical sites, and shopping areas, two to three days are usually sufficient.
Booking trains from Felixstowe to Chelmsford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Felixstowe to Chelmsford is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m with a distance of 66 km. There are 4 trains per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Felixstowe to Chelmsford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train distance from Felixstowe to Chelmsford is 66 km.
The train journey from Felixstowe to Chelmsford offers views of the picturesque Suffolk countryside, including rural landscapes and stretches of the River Orwell. However, it becomes more urban as you approach Chelmsford.
The cheapest way to get from Felixstowe to Chelmsford is by train, costing approximately £11.
The train journey from Felixstowe to Chelmsford covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Felixstowe to Chelmsford leaves at 5:37.
The train station in Felixstowe that goes to Chelmsford is Felixstowe station (FLX), and it arrives at Chelmsford station (CHM).
The last train from Felixstowe to Chelmsford departs at 21:28.
Trains from Felixstowe to Chelmsford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Felixstowe to Chelmsford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Felixstowe to Chelmsford.
Yes, you can take the train from Felixstowe to Chelmsford.
There is no night train service from Felixstowe to Chelmsford.
To travel from Felixstowe to Chelmsford, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Felixstowe and Chelmsford

Felixstowe
Chelmsford
The major train station for departures in Felixstowe is Felixstowe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Felixstowe for your trip from Felixstowe to Chelmsford.
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information
address
Address
Felixstowe station, Railway Approach, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9UD
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle stands on platform 1, plus 2 cycle lockers
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Felixstowe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at station entrance

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