Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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Compare prices and tickets Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) by train

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Overview: Train from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM)

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Trains from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
34 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
05:00
Last train
22:45
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, Southeastern, Thameslink from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Gravesend station (GRV) and Chelmsford station (CHM) from £36. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£42
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£36
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£41
Southeastern frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) 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 station (CHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Gravesend to Chelmsford is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m, covering a distance of 34 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) is by train, costing approximately £36.
The train journey from Gravesend to Chelmsford offers pleasant views of the English countryside and charming small towns, although it is not particularly renowned for its scenic landscapes.
The cost of a train ticket from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train distance from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) is 34 km.
Booking trains from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) departs at 22:45.
The train journey from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
To travel from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM).
The first train from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) leaves at 5:00.
Trains from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM).
Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gravesend station (GRV) to Chelmsford station (CHM).
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