Newton Abbot to Chelmsford train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£183

Average price

£183

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford will cost around £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £183.

Fast trains

To travel from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    0:385h49
    Newton Abbot
    6:27Chelmsford
    £1831One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:303h57
    Newton Abbot
    9:27Chelmsford
    £1831One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:313h56
    Newton Abbot
    11:27Chelmsford
    £1831One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:553h32
    Newton Abbot
    12:27Chelmsford
    £1831One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:543h33
    Newton Abbot
    13:27Chelmsford
    £1831One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Newton Abbot to Chelmsford train times

The table below shows live departures for Newton Abbot to Chelmsford trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:31 Newton Abbot
3h50
10:21 Chelmsford2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:31 Newton Abbot
3h56
11:27 Chelmsford2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:55 Newton Abbot
3h32
12:27 Chelmsford2 changes
Wednesday 6 May
Great Western Railway (GWR)0:38 Newton Abbot
5h49
6:27 Chelmsford2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:30 Newton Abbot
3h57
9:27 Chelmsford2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford

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Trains from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £188 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 3h 26m.

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
315 km
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£188
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
5:41
Last train
18:06
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
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: Great Western Railway, first_great_western from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford trainsGreat Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Newton Abbot and Chelmsford from £188. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£135
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£188
first_great_western frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Newton Abbot to Chelmsford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot to Chelmsford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £188, while the average price tends to be around £188.
The train journey from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford is 315 km.
The first train from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford departs at 18:06.
Trains from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford.
To travel from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford.
The train station in Newton Abbot that goes to Chelmsford is Newton Abbot station (NTA), and it arrives at Chelmsford station (CHM).
The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford is by train, costing approximately £188.
Booking trains from Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot to Chelmsford passes through picturesque countryside and charming towns, offering a pleasant and mildly scenic experience.
A day trip from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 26m. Trains run 5 times per day and the distance is 315 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 Newton Abbot to Chelmsford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newton Abbot and Chelmsford

Newton Abbot
Chelmsford
The major train station for departures in Newton Abbot is Newton Abbot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newton Abbot for your trip from Newton Abbot to Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 17:50 Sunday 08:45 - 18:10
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge from platform 3. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Station phone boxes are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1/2 and 3.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: In ladies wc
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent ticket office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newton Abbot
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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