Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM)

Showing times and prices for 14 May

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Harlow Town (HWN) for Chelmsford station (CHM) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    5:271h24
    Harlow Town (HWN)
    6:51Chelmsford station (CHM)
    £291One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) trains for today, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia20:28 Harlow Town (HWN)
1h23
21:51 Chelmsford station (CHM)0 changesdirect
Thursday 14 May
Greater Anglia5:27 Harlow Town (HWN)
1h24
6:51 Chelmsford station (CHM)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM)

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Trains from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 1h 20m.

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
26 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
5:27
Last train
20:28
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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: Greater Anglia from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Harlow Town (HWN) and Chelmsford station (CHM) from £18. 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£18
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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

FAQs: Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harlow Town (HWN) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) is 26 km.
The first train from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) departs at 20:28.
Trains from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM).
To get from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM).
The cheapest way to get from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM) is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Harlow Town (HWN) 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 train journey from Harlow Town to Chelmsford offers pleasant views of the Essex countryside, featuring rolling fields and occasional glimpses of quaint villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Harlow Town to Chelmsford is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m and covers 26 km. Trains run frequently with 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Harlow Town (HWN) to Chelmsford station (CHM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Harlow Town (HWN) and Chelmsford station (CHM)

Harlow
Chelmsford
The major train station for departures in Harlow is Harlow Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harlow Town for your trip from Harlow to Chelmsford.
Harlow TownWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Harlow Town station, Station Approach, off Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2JD
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible (radar key) toilet on concourse.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: The waiting room can be found on the bridge.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within building and forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Harlow Town
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station forecourt

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