Walsall to Chelmsford train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Walsall to Chelmsford

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

192 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Walsall to Chelmsford will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Walsall 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 192 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    10:073h20
    Walsall
    13:27Chelmsford
    £691One-way
    0 changes

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Chiltern Railways as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Walsall to Chelmsford.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Chiltern Railways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Walsall to Chelmsford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Walsall to Chelmsford

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Trains from Walsall to Chelmsford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 3h 20m.

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
192 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
5:11
Last train
20:21
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Walsall to Chelmsford trainsChiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Walsall and Chelmsford from £69. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£69
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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Walsall to Chelmsford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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 Walsall to Chelmsford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Walsall to Chelmsford covers a distance of 192 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Walsall to Chelmsford is 192 km.
The first train from Walsall to Chelmsford leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Walsall to Chelmsford departs at 20:21.
Trains from Walsall to Chelmsford run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walsall to Chelmsford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walsall to Chelmsford.
To get from Walsall to Chelmsford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Walsall to Chelmsford.
The train station in Walsall that goes to Chelmsford is Walsall station (WSL), and it arrives at Chelmsford station (CHM).
The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Chelmsford is by train, costing approximately £69.
Booking trains from Walsall 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 Walsall to Chelmsford offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of countryside landscapes interspersed with industrial and residential areas. While not renowned for its scenic beauty, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English countryside along the way.
A day trip from Walsall to Chelmsford is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 20m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 192 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 Walsall to Chelmsford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Chelmsford

Walsall
Chelmsford
The major train station for departures in Walsall is Walsall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walsall for your trip from Walsall to Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:20 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:00-19:00, Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:20-16:45. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40 - 23:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Walsall
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1

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