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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM)
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave London Liverpool Street (LST) for Chelmsford station (CHM) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
17:020h34
London Liverpool Street (LST)17:36Chelmsford station (CHM)
£161One-way
0 changes
16:320h34
London Liverpool Street (LST)17:06Chelmsford station (CHM)
£161One-way
0 changes
06:360h34
London Liverpool Street (LST)07:10Chelmsford station (CHM)
£231One-way
0 changes
05:170h34
London Liverpool Street (LST)05:51Chelmsford station (CHM)
£241One-way
0 changes
12:180h33
London Liverpool Street (LST)12:51Chelmsford station (CHM)
£241One-way
0 changes
06:000h27
London Liverpool Street (LST)06:27Chelmsford station (CHM)
£241One-way
0 changes
07:000h29
London Liverpool Street (LST)07:29Chelmsford station (CHM)
£241One-way
0 changes
14:360h32
London Liverpool Street (LST)15:08Chelmsford station (CHM)
£241One-way
0 changes
13:480h33
London Liverpool Street (LST)14:21Chelmsford station (CHM)
£241One-way
0 changes
12:180h33
London Liverpool Street (LST)12:51Chelmsford station (CHM)
£241One-way
0 changes
Live departures
London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:13
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:02 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h34 | 17:36 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:50 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h30 | 18:20 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:18 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h33 | 19:51 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:18 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h33 | 21:51 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:48 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0h33 | 23:21 Chelmsford station (CHM) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 27m.
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 45 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 04:23 |
Last train 22:48 |
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, Tfl Rail from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Tfl Rail trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Chelmsford station (CHM) from £12. 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
27m
Cheapest Price
£12
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
Tfl Rail
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£24
Tfl Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
FAQs: London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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.
Booking trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 distance from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) is 45 km.
The cost of a train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) is by train, costing approximately £12.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford. The journey takes 27m and covers 45 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
The first train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) leaves at 4:23.
The last train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) departs at 22:48.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM).
Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM).
The train journey from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through suburban and urban areas. However, there are occasional glimpses of the Essex countryside as the train nears Chelmsford.
To travel from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM), you can take a train.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Chelmsford station (CHM). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
There is no night train service from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Chelmsford station (CHM).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Liverpool Street (LST) and Chelmsford station (CHM)
London
Chelmsford
The major train station for departures in London is London Liverpool Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Liverpool Street for your trip from London to Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
Distance to city center
3 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Liverpool Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
- Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
Distance to city center
3 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Liverpool Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
- Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
The major train station for arrivals in Chelmsford is Chelmsford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chelmsford for your journey to Chelmsford from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 22:00 Saturday 05:50 - 22:00 Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent Flower stall Hairdresser Dry cleaner
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
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
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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
Public transport options for Chelmsford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance
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