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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weeley to Chelmsford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£19
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
46 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
56 m
Trains on 08 Oct
17
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weeley to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weeley to Chelmsford will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 17 trains from Weeley to Chelmsford, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
5:520h46Weeley6:38Chelmsford£191One-way0 changes- 8:320h46Weeley9:18Chelmsford£191One-way0 changes
- 6:480h55Weeley7:43Chelmsford£271One-way1 change
- 7:241h09Weeley8:33Chelmsford£281One-way1 change
- 7:561h05Weeley9:01Chelmsford£281One-way1 change
- 5:520h46Weeley6:38Chelmsford£191One-way0 changes
- 8:320h46Weeley9:18Chelmsford£191One-way0 changes
- 6:480h55Weeley7:43Chelmsford£271One-way1 change
- 7:561h05Weeley9:01Chelmsford£281One-way1 change
- 7:241h09Weeley8:33Chelmsford£281One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Weeley to Chelmsford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Weeley to Chelmsford and enjoy the approximately 46 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 22:28.
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 46 km |
First train 6:34 |
Last train 22:28 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Weeley to Chelmsford train times
The table below shows live departures for Weeley to Chelmsford trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:26 Weeley | 1h28 | 13:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 13:21 Weeley | 1h20 | 14:41 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 13:26 Weeley | 1h28 | 14:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 14:21 Weeley | 1h19 | 15:40 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 14:26 Weeley | 1h27 | 15:53 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 15:21 Weeley | 0h57 | 16:18 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 15:26 Weeley | 1h28 | 16:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 16:21 Weeley | 0h57 | 17:18 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 16:26 Weeley | 1h27 | 17:53 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 17:21 Weeley | 1h19 | 18:40 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 17:56 Weeley | 0h58 | 18:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 18:22 Weeley | 1h18 | 19:40 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 18:26 Weeley | 1h28 | 19:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 19:21 Weeley | 1h19 | 20:40 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 19:27 Weeley | 1h27 | 20:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 20:21 Weeley | 1h19 | 21:40 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 20:26 Weeley | 1h28 | 21:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 21:21 Weeley | 0h59 | 22:20 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 21:26 Weeley | 1h28 | 22:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 22:21 Weeley | 1h01 | 23:22 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 23:17 Weeley | 5h53 | 5:10 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 23:26 Weeley | 6h44 | 6:10 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
| 5:52 Weeley | 0h46 | 6:38 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:48 Weeley | 0h55 | 7:43 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 7:24 Weeley | 1h09 | 8:33 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 7:56 Weeley | 1h05 | 9:01 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 8:26 Weeley | 1h28 | 9:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 8:32 Weeley | 0h46 | 9:18 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:21 Weeley | 1h19 | 10:40 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 9:26 Weeley | 1h28 | 10:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 10:21 Weeley | 1h19 | 11:40 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 10:26 Weeley | 1h28 | 11:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 11:21 Weeley | 1h19 | 12:40 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 11:26 Weeley | 1h28 | 12:54 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 12:21 Weeley | 1h19 | 13:40 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Weeley to Chelmsford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Weeley and Chelmsford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
46m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£19
Greater Anglia frequency
25 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
Complete guide to Chelmsford
Things to do in Chelmsford
Discover the best of Chelmsford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chelmsford trip today.
- Recommended
Sandford Mill Museum
Museum on the historic radio works site exploring Marconi, wireless innovation and broadcasting. A strong choice for technology enthusiasts.
The Essex Regiment Museum
Railway museum at Chelmsford station with artefacts, signalling history and volunteer displays. Small but engaging for transport fans.
- Must visit
Hylands Estate
Large historic estate with landscaped parkland, lakes, woods and gardens. Ideal for long walks, events and a classic Chelmsford day out.
- Recommended
Central Park
Popular city-centre park with riverside paths, flower beds and open lawns. A convenient place for a gentle walk near shops and museums.
- Recommended
Writtle Green
Attractive village green lined with historic buildings and a duck pond. A relaxed local favourite for a short stroll just west of the city.
Saffron Walden Sausage
A traditional pork sausage from nearby Saffron Walden, flavoured with sage and pepper. It is a classic Essex butcher’s sausage often served with mash or in breakfasts.
- Vegetarian
Essex Apple Tart
An old Essex apple tart made with local cooking apples, sugar and pastry. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and is a familiar regional pudding.
- Gluten-free
Essex White Cheese
A soft white cheese traditionally made in Essex from cow’s milk. It is mild, fresh and closely linked with the county’s farming and cheesemaking history.
Turquoise Kitchen
Popular independent Turkish restaurant serving charcoal grills, meze and warm hospitality in a stylish yet casual setting.
The County Kitchen
Smart contemporary restaurant in central Chelmsford serving modern British dishes with polished service in a relaxed city setting.
Pontlands Park Restaurant
Refined hotel dining room at Pontlands Park with seasonal British cooking and a traditional country house atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and central stays can still raise daily visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >= £2.00
- Day pass
- >= £2.00
To the city centre
Chelmsford Railway Station -> Chelmsford Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use The First Bus app for tickets and journey planning in Chelmsford. Buy before boarding where possible.
- Chelmsford Park and Ride route 701 serves Parkway, Victoria Road South, Duke Street for Chelmsford Railway Station, and High Chelmer in the city centre.
Best day trips from Chelmsford by train
The most popular day trips by train from Chelmsford are London, Colchester, Southend-on-Sea, Ipswich and Norwich. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chelmsford on Omio.
Day trip from Chelmsford to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Chelmsford to London by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Chelmsford to Colchester by train
Why visit Colchester for the day?
Colchester is an Essex city known as Britain’s oldest recorded town, with Roman roots and a prominent castle. Its historic core, modern cultural venues and easy-going atmosphere make it well suited to a relaxed visit.
How to get from Chelmsford to Colchester by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 18m.
Day trip from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea by train
Why visit Southend-on-Sea for the day?
Southend-on-Sea is an Essex seaside city best known for its long pleasure pier and traditional seafront atmosphere. Amusements, beaches and estuary views give it the feel of a classic British day out.
How to get from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 44m.
Day trip from Chelmsford to Ipswich by train
Why visit Ipswich for the day?
Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, known for its waterfront and maritime past. Its medieval streets, parks and Suffolk atmosphere make it feel historic yet lived-in.
How to get from Chelmsford to Ipswich by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 37m.
Day trip from Chelmsford to Norwich by train
Why visit Norwich for the day?
Norwich is known for its Norman cathedral, medieval lanes and strong independent character. Its historic market, literary links and mix of old churches and creative spaces give it a lively but relaxed feel.
How to get from Chelmsford to Norwich by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 15m.
FAQs: Weeley to Chelmsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weeley 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.
The train distance from Weeley to Chelmsford is 46 km.
The first train from Weeley to Chelmsford leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Weeley to Chelmsford departs at 22:28.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weeley to Chelmsford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Weeley and Chelmsford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
There is no night train service from Weeley to Chelmsford.
Booking trains from Weeley 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 Weeley to Chelmsford offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including stretches of rural landscapes and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Weeley to Chelmsford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Weeley and Chelmsford
Most Weeley to Chelmsford trains use the Weeley to Chelmsford station pair. Use this guide to compare Weeley and Chelmsford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Weeley
Arrival train stations in Chelmsford
Which Weeley station do trains to Chelmsford leave from?
Trains from Weeley to Chelmsford leave from Weeley. The station is 1 km from Weeley city centre at Weeley station, Clacton Road, Weeley, Essex, CO16 9DH.
WeeleyWeeley station, Clacton Road, Weeley, Essex, CO16 9DH+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Weeley from Weeley city centre
Onward travel informationLocal Bus Services to Colchester and Clacton on Sea
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses will pick up / drop off at the service bus stop on Clacton Road, at the junction of Gutteridge Hall Lane.
Weeley train station facilities and services
Weeley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weeley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Weeley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weeley: Staff help available: Yes, 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chelmsford station do trains from Weeley arrive at?
Trains from Weeley to Chelmsford arrive at Chelmsford. Chelmsford is from Chelmsford city centre.
ChelmsfordChelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Chelmsford from Chelmsford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance
Chelmsford train station facilities and services
Chelmsford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chelmsford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chelmsford: 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.
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