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Leamington Spa to Chelmsford train times

The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Chelmsford trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Chiltern Railways7:20 Leamington Spa
3h01
10:21 Chelmsford0 changesdirect

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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford

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Trains from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 47m.

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
151 km
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
5:11
Last train
21:25
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leamington Spa and Chelmsford from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£66
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£41
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£23
Chiltern Railways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£137
Cross Country frequency
35 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
West Midlands Trains frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Leamington Spa to Chelmsford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa 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
The cost of a train ticket from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford is 151 km.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford departs at 21:25.
Trains from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford.
To get from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Chelmsford is Leamington Spa station (LMS), and it arrives at Chelmsford station (CHM).
The cheapest way to get from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Leamington Spa 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 Leamington Spa to Chelmsford offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through picturesque rural landscapes, rolling fields, and charming villages, although it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford is not feasible since the travel time is 2h 47m. However, trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 151 km.
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 Leamington Spa to Chelmsford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Chelmsford

Most Leamington Spa to Chelmsford trains use the Leamington Spa to Chelmsford station pair. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Chelmsford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leamington Spa
Arrival train stations in Chelmsford

Which Leamington Spa station do trains to Chelmsford leave from?

Trains from Leamington Spa to Chelmsford leave from Leamington Spa. The station is 2 km from Leamington Spa city centre at Leamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS.
Leamington SpaLeamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS+44 8456005165WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Leamington Spa from Leamington Spa city centre

Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus67 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min

Leamington Spa train station facilities and services

Leamington Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leamington Spa.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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