The cheapest and fastest trains from South Woodham Ferrers to Chelmsford
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Woodham Ferrers to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from South Woodham Ferrers to Chelmsford will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 1 trains that leave South Woodham Ferrers for Chelmsford 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 14 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
10:140h54South Woodham Ferrers11:08Chelmsford£151One-way0 changes
10:140h54South Woodham Ferrers11:08Chelmsford£151One-way0 changes
Live departures
South Woodham Ferrers to Chelmsford train times
The table below shows live departures for South Woodham Ferrers to Chelmsford trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 South Woodham Ferrers | 0h48 | 6:33 Chelmsford | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from South Woodham Ferrers to Chelmsford
Trains from South Woodham Ferrers to Chelmsford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 54m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:14 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
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FAQs: South Woodham Ferrers to Chelmsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Woodham Ferrers 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in South Woodham Ferrers and Chelmsford
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 12:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement at bus stop on Hulbridge Road.
- 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
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