The cheapest and fastest trains from Harold Wood (HRO) to Chelmsford station (CHM)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harold Wood (HRO) 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 Harold Wood (HRO) to Chelmsford station (CHM) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Harold Wood (HRO) 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 23 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 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.


Live departures
Harold Wood (HRO) to Chelmsford station (CHM) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:46 Harold Wood (HRO) | 0h23 | 08:09 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harold Wood (HRO) to Chelmsford station (CHM)
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 05:27 |
Last train 07:46 |
Train companies: Tfl Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line from Harold Wood (HRO) to Chelmsford station (CHM) trainsTfl Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Harold Wood (HRO) and Chelmsford station (CHM) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Harold Wood (HRO) to Chelmsford station (CHM) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Harold Wood (HRO) and Chelmsford station (CHM)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:10 - 19:40 Sunday 07:10 - 18:30
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall entrance on Gubbins Lane and at the car park entrance on Station Road.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Platform 3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located on Platform 3. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3. Waiting room is open from first to last train.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In station car park
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: Gubbins Lane, Bus Stop B, for Westbound services Gubbins Lane, Bus Stop A, for Eastbound services Click here for map
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 22:00 Saturday 05:50 - 22:00 Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent Flower stall Hairdresser Dry cleaner
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on each platform. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on the Ground Floor, near the lifts.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: There is a dedicated Cycle Point, with free cycle parking, plus secure cycle parking and premium cycle parking. This is in Park Road, opposite the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance
