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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
8 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
18 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
9:420h28Hatfield Peverel10:10Chelmsford£41One-way0 changes- 8:340h08Hatfield Peverel8:42Chelmsford£41One-way0 changes
- 8:340h08Hatfield Peverel8:42Chelmsford£41One-way0 changes
- 9:420h28Hatfield Peverel10:10Chelmsford£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 10 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford is a train with an average price of £4.
The fastest way to travel from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford is by train with an average journey time of 8m.
Other travel options to Chelmsford take longer:
Coach takes on average 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hatfield Peverel and Chelmsford including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (8m by train vs 14m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 8m.
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 10 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Hatfield Peverel and Chelmsford from £3. 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 Greater Anglia Duration
8m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£3
Greater Anglia frequency
25 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
Complete guide to Chelmsford
Things to do in Chelmsford
Discover the best of Chelmsford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chelmsford trip today.
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Sandford Mill Museum
Museum on the historic radio works site exploring Marconi, wireless innovation and broadcasting. A strong choice for technology enthusiasts.
The Essex Regiment Museum
Railway museum at Chelmsford station with artefacts, signalling history and volunteer displays. Small but engaging for transport fans.
- Must visit
Hylands Estate
Large historic estate with landscaped parkland, lakes, woods and gardens. Ideal for long walks, events and a classic Chelmsford day out.
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Central Park
Popular city-centre park with riverside paths, flower beds and open lawns. A convenient place for a gentle walk near shops and museums.
- Recommended
Writtle Green
Attractive village green lined with historic buildings and a duck pond. A relaxed local favourite for a short stroll just west of the city.
Saffron Walden Sausage
A traditional pork sausage from nearby Saffron Walden, flavoured with sage and pepper. It is a classic Essex butcher’s sausage often served with mash or in breakfasts.
- Vegetarian
Essex Apple Tart
An old Essex apple tart made with local cooking apples, sugar and pastry. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and is a familiar regional pudding.
- Gluten-free
Essex White Cheese
A soft white cheese traditionally made in Essex from cow’s milk. It is mild, fresh and closely linked with the county’s farming and cheesemaking history.
Turquoise Kitchen
Popular independent Turkish restaurant serving charcoal grills, meze and warm hospitality in a stylish yet casual setting.
The County Kitchen
Smart contemporary restaurant in central Chelmsford serving modern British dishes with polished service in a relaxed city setting.
Pontlands Park Restaurant
Refined hotel dining room at Pontlands Park with seasonal British cooking and a traditional country house atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and central stays can still raise daily visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >= £2.00
- Day pass
- >= £2.00
To the city centre
Chelmsford Railway Station -> Chelmsford Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use The First Bus app for tickets and journey planning in Chelmsford. Buy before boarding where possible.
- Chelmsford Park and Ride route 701 serves Parkway, Victoria Road South, Duke Street for Chelmsford Railway Station, and High Chelmer in the city centre.
FAQs: Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield Peverel 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford is 10 km.
The first train from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford departs at 23:43.
Trains from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hatfield Peverel and Chelmsford. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford.
The train station in Hatfield Peverel that goes to Chelmsford is Hatfield Peverel station (HAP), and it arrives at Chelmsford station (CHM).
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford is relatively short, typically taking around 10 minutes. While it primarily travels through suburban and semi-rural areas, offering glimpses of the Essex countryside, it is not generally considered a notably scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford is feasible. The journey takes 8m and covers 10 km. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
To explore Chelmsford's main attractions, including its parks, historical sites, and shopping areas, two to three days are usually sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield Peverel and Chelmsford
Most Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford trains use the Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford station pair. Use this guide to compare Hatfield Peverel and Chelmsford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hatfield Peverel
Arrival train stations in Chelmsford
Which Hatfield Peverel station do trains to Chelmsford leave from?
Trains from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford leave from Hatfield Peverel. The station is 1 km from Hatfield Peverel city centre at Hatfield Peverel station, Station Road, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DX.
Hatfield PeverelHatfield Peverel station, Station Road, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DX+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Hatfield Peverel from Hatfield Peverel city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop outside the station entrance
Hatfield Peverel train station facilities and services
Hatfield Peverel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hatfield Peverel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hatfield Peverel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hatfield Peverel.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hatfield Peverel: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hatfield Peverel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hatfield Peverel: Staff help available: 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 ticket machines note: 1 Accessible Ticket Machine, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chelmsford station do trains from Hatfield Peverel arrive at?
Trains from Hatfield Peverel to Chelmsford arrive at Chelmsford. Chelmsford is from Chelmsford city centre.
ChelmsfordChelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Chelmsford from Chelmsford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance
Chelmsford train station facilities and services
Chelmsford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chelmsford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chelmsford: 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.
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